A Painter in Embarrassment (title on object), The painter Hermanus Koekkoek with his sketchbook arrived at the border of the destroyed 'Insulinde', here referring to Lombok. Behind him, a Lombok man holds a parasol above his head. Bare landscape littered with skeletons and smoking rubble, vultures in the air, guarded by a soldier standing at his guardhouse. Denunciation against Vetter's bloody actions in suppressing the uprising on Lombok in 1894. At the bottom two texts of four lines., print, print maker: Marius Bauer, (mentioned on object), printer: Samuel Lankhout & Co, (mentioned on

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