Temple in honor of prominent patriots as champions of freedom, 1787, Voor Vryheyd en Vaderland (title on object), Allegory from ca. 1787 with a portico of a temple containing portraits of prominent patriots as champions of freedom: Hendrik Danielsz. Hooft, George Hendrik de Wilde, baron van Pallandt, Isaac van Goudoever, Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol and Eyck. On the left a statue of Hercules, in the middle Minerva as Freedom and on the right Mars. At the top of the pediment a group of statues with the city coat of arms of Amsterdam. At the bottom the title in calligraphy


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