Héroic Belge. 1832. Cartoon on the behavior of the Belgian soldiers at the time of the battle for the citadel of Antwerp, November-December 1832. Five scenes, each with a caption in French: Belgian soldiers lazing and entertain himself at a inn; Belgian soldiers observe with binoculars the bombing of the citadel by the French army; Dutch prisoners of war in a cart are mocked and abused by Antwerpen (December 24, 1832); Belgian soldiers shoot at Dutch drowners who try to reach the shoreline in sweating; The King Leopold I with binoculars on a church tower. Central a six-line verse in French.

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Keywords: voorkeursbeeld