Keeshond and Oranjeklanten on the scales, 1787, Anonymous, 1787 print Allegory in which a small keeshond (patriots) and orange customers are weighed on a scale on a tree. The keeshond makes the scales break despite all the frantic attempts of the Orange customers to get the weight on their side. On the side of the Keeshond there are freedom, caution, love and religion in a monument with a portrait of Amsterdam mayor Hendrik Danielsz. Hooft, 1787. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving scales. Allegorical representation ~ Religion; 'Religion' 'religion of SS. Mauritio e Lazarus', 'relig
Keeshond and Oranjeklanten on the scales, 1787, Anonymous, 1787 print Allegory in which a small keeshond (patriots) and orange customers are weighed on a scale on a tree. The keeshond makes the scales break despite all the frantic attempts of the Orange customers to get the weight on their side. On the side of the Keeshond there are freedom, caution, love and religion in a monument with a portrait of Amsterdam mayor Hendrik Danielsz. Hooft, 1787. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving scales. Allegorical representation ~ Religion; 'Religion' 'religion of SS. Mauritio e Lazarus', 'religion True Christian' (Ripa). Freedom, liberty; "Libertà '(Ripa) (+ Abstract Concept represented by Female Figure). Prudence, prudence '; 'Prudenza' (Ripa) ~ One of the Four Cardinal virtues
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