Het Duivelse Gevecht, 1676, anonymous, 1676 Canvas Print

Het Duivelse Gevecht, 1676, anonymous, 1676 Canvas Print

Anti-Catholic cartoon. A Lutheran shepherd Johan kills a monk dressed as a devil and chases away the angel, 1676. Night scene with a shepherd who knocks down a man dressed as a devil with his staff, on the right an angel is chased away by the sheepdog. According to the caption happened outside Isenborg near Halverstadt (Halberstadt). The print can be interpreted as an allegory in relation to the Amsterdam Lutheran domninee Volckard Visscher or an allegory in favor of Balthasar Bekker and his ideas. Under the plate a verse in 2 columns in a kind of fake German.

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