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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Political Cartoons
Record
Accession number:
8860
Title:
DE MOEDIGE EN WAAKZAAME LEEUW [The brave and watchful lion]
Place:
[Amsterdam]
Date:
[1780]
Image technique:
Engraving, colored
Image dimensions:
18.7 x 37.5 cm. on sheet 31.5 x 40 cm.
Narrative description:
Defensive alliance. Suggestion that an alliance with Russia will protect Dutch commercial interests and her possessions in the East Indies. Images include: Prince Galitzin; Holland as a lion.
References:
BM 5714
Notes:
JCB copy 2 uncolored (accession # 8861). Letterpress explanation, "Verklaaring vande plat," numbered 1-9, below image. One of a series of prints reflecting propaganda of parties in the United Provinces preceding the English declaration of war on Dec. 20, 1780.
Subject:
European political scene Armed neutrality
Normalized date:
1780
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