MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Political Cartoons
Record
Accession number:
8887
Title:
DE VERLOSTE HOLLANDER, OF DE GEDWONGEN DOG. [The liberated Dutchman or the conquered dog]
Place:
[Amsterdam]
Date:
[1780 or 1781]
Image technique:
Etching
Image dimensions:
17.2 x 25.8 cm. (image)
Narrative description:
Catherine II, Empress of Russia presented as Holland's savior. Images include: America as an Indian; Britain as a leashed dog; France leading a leashed English dog; lion with a liberty cap; Justice; Dutch peasants; Treaty of Cromwell (April 5, 1654).
References:
BM 5732
Notes:
Letterpress explanation 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. Perhaps published shortly after Great Britain declared war.
Subject:
European political scene Armed neutrality
Normalized date:
1780
Link To Source
Source

DE VERLOSTE HOLLANDER, OF DE GEDWONGEN DOG. [The liberated Dutchman or the conquered dog]

     
EXPORT
DE VERLOSTE HOLLANDER, OF DE GEDWONGEN DOG. [The liberated Dutchman or the conquered dog]