Incident with the imperial brig on the Scheldt, 1784, Image of the infamous incident with the country's beauter the Dolphyn, and the imperial brig the Louis, in sight of Lillo. On the VIII October MDCCLXXXIV (title on object), The incident with the Austrian imperial brig the Louis and the Dutch schooner the Dolphijn under the command of lieutenant Tobias Tak Cuperus on the Scheldt, October 8, 1784. The Dutch ship fires a warning shot. The incidents on this day are referred to as the Kettle War. On the sheet below the plate a description of the events in two columns., print, print maker

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