Cartoon on the Committee of French Requisitions, 1795. Members of the committee include money and property seized from the Dutch population. Central pulls the French General François Joseph Lefebvre wig from the head of a man. On the ground, a list of all seized property, where: in '500 Boeufs hollandaise' and 60000 'Fromages d'Edam. In the background a wagon full of requisitions, including the Natural History Cabinet stadhouder. Manufacturer : printmaker James Gillray (possible) to drawing: David Hess Publisher: William Humphrey (possible) Place manufacture: London Date: 1795 Physical feature
Cartoon on the Committee of French Requisitions, 1795. Members of the committee include money and property seized from the Dutch population. Central pulls the French General François Joseph Lefebvre wig from the head of a man. On the ground, a list of all seized property, where: in '500 Boeufs hollandaise' and 60000 'Fromages d'Edam. In the background a wagon full of requisitions, including the Natural History Cabinet stadhouder. Manufacturer : printmaker James Gillray (possible) to drawing: David Hess Publisher: William Humphrey (possible) Place manufacture: London Date: 1795 Physical features: etching printed in red material: paper Technique: etching / color dimensions: plate edge: h 273 mm × W 218 mmToelichtingOnderdeel a Booklet published series of twenty cartoons on the Provisional Representatives of the People of Holland and the Batavian Republic in general in the year 1795. the series title Hollandia Rain Rata 'printed on the frontispiece. Each print followed by a text page with a Bible Quote in Dutch, a statement in French and English Bible Quote. Probably published in London by William Humphrey in 1795. Subject: seizure of good batavian Revolution When: 1795 - 1795Wie: François-Joseph Lefebvre
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