Cartoon on the Treaty of Fontainebleau, 1785, Das Gedemüthigte Holland (title on object), Cartoon on the peace concluded in Paris that ended the Cauldron War, the disputes between the Netherlands and the Austrian Emperor Joseph II, November 8, 1785. The Netherlands paid million guilders and accepted other humiliating conditions. In the throne room, the Dutch envoy kneels before the emperor who flogs him with a rod. Envoys from other European countries on the left and right are happy about their share in the Dutch payments. In the caption a verse of 10 stanzas in German., print, print

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