Free from Stamp, Our Society after July 1, 1869. Addendum to the Purmerender Courant (title on object), Cartoon on the increasing size of most daily newspapers after the abolition of stamp duty on July 1, 1869. View in the reading room of a society where the members struggle with the large size of the newspapers. Published as an appendix to the Purmerender Courant of August 8, 1869, a newspaper that has kept the old smaller format. See the accompanying newspaper., print, print maker: anonymous, (mentioned on object), printer: Jan Schuitemaker, (mentioned on object), print maker: Netherlands

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