Cartoon on the lawsuit filed against the patriotic weekly De Politieke Kruier, 1785, Cartoon on the lawsuit filed on April 16, 1785 by the two Amsterdam mayors J. Rendorp and Dedel v Hespe and J. Verlem, writer and publisher of the patriotic weekly De Politieke Kruier. A porter is attacked by two dogs. In the background, a seven-headed monster is struck by lightning from the shining freedom hat. On the page under the plate a verse of 24 lines., print, print maker: anonymous, print maker: Joannes Hulstkamp, (possibly), Northern Netherlands, 1785, paper, etching, engraving

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