Theft of Manneken Pis, 1817, Enlèvement de Manneken-Pis à Bruxelles dans la nuit du 4 au 5 Octobre 1817 (title on object), Great consternation in the streets after the theft of the statue of Manneken Pis in Brussels became known, on the night of 4 to 5 October 1817. View of the intersection with the rue Neuve with many scantily clad young women in the street, upset by the theft. On the left, a band of riflemen making merry over the event. In the caption three six-line verses in French, Dutch and English., print maker: anonymous, publisher: J. Aymond (Ainé), (mentioned on object), print maker

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