Patriots leave Gorinchem, 1787, Image of the heroic and generous leaving of Gornichem (title on object), Sports print of the patriots fleeing the city of Gorinchem at the arrival of the Prussian troops, September 17, 1787. On the right the Prussians shell the city, on the left the patriots flee from the city to waiting boats. The white flag flies on the church tower. Paper with a print of the bottom of the plate and the satirical text with legend 1-6 cut off and included loosely., print, print maker: anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1787, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing

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