Belgian Almanac for 1858 (title on object), Almanac for the year 1858. Centrally a cartoon on (Belgian) ultramontanism (papalism). On a scale, the Bible (Calvin and Luther) weighs more heavily than the pope, cardinal, bishop, monk and nun with all their attributes plus the help of the devil. At the bottom are texts about the 'scales of lies' and the 'scales of truth'. Left and right columns with the days of the month and associated saints., print, print maker: anonymous, publisher: Susan CHzn, (mentioned on object), print maker: Netherlands, publisher: The Hague, 1857 - 1858, paper, wood

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