Grave epitaph for Johannes Rannink, 1747, De Weenende Widuwe (title on object), Sheet with an epitaph for Johannes Rannink, leader of the axes, the rebellious Orangist Amsterdam shipwrights who revolted against the patriotic city council on the island of Kattenburg. Killed in action on May 30, 1787 and buried on December 8, 1787. 22-line verse on the front of a double-folded page with mourning edges. On the back the magazine is addressed to Ploos van Amstel in Amsterdam., text sheet, anonymous, Northern Netherlands, Dec-1787, paper, letterpress printing, height, 224 mm × width, 183 mm


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