Vision of de demise of Spain, ca. 1630, Salomon Savery (attributed to), 1630 - 1635 Canvas Print
Vision of the Demise of Spain, c. 1630. Central representation in which the Castle Castillia (Spain) is rammed by the Nordic buck (Sweden declaring war on the Habsburg monarchy in 1630) and threatens to perish in a sea with geese (the water giants or Dutchmen), whales and the demise of the Spanish Armada (1588). On land all kinds of animals (sand hares, rabbits and mice) and Roman clergymen and princes who lament the demise of Spain. From heaven the words: Mene mene tekel upharsim. Around the central performance there are sixteen small scenes marked A-Q of the brutality of the Spaniards in the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain and against the original population of the 'New World'. The print includes a text sheet.
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