Cartoon of the patriotic quacks who bleed the Dutch Virgin, 1787, Cartoon in which a young woman, the Dutch or Amsterdam Virgin, is bled as quacks by four patriots on a quack stage. On the right a jester explains to the audience what is happening. On the sheet below the plate five lines of text with the letters A-E. Possibly as a result of the unlawful removal of the two Orangist mayors Dedel and Beels in Amsterdam, July 7, 1787., print, print maker: anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1787, paper, etching, engraving, letterpress printing, height, 270 mm × width, 317 mm

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