Cartoon on a Kezen corps, 1787, Cartoon on the swearing-in ceremony of the members of the patriotic Society of Arms Trade in The Hague, in the Koekamp on September 7, 1787. The members of the Free Corps are depicted as Keeshonden performing exercises. On the left an officer speaks with a donor. The shooters are mocked by children in the foreground. In the margin a twelve-line verse in two columns with a vignette in the middle with two knights between weapons and banners with the motto: For the Fatherland., print, print maker: anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1787, paper, etching, engraving

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