Sheet with five events from the life of the Belgian general in 1827-1830. From left to right: his debut as a customs officer, his dream in Chaam, buying the whale in Ostend (1827), travelling around with the skeleton (1829) and as 'Commander-in-Chief of the Artillery of the Mutineers'. In this last show he and his men ride whale-shaped wagons, cartoon on General Kessels Kessels or the man of the Whale., print maker: Albertus Verhoesen, (mentioned on object), Utrecht, in or after 1830, paper, h 261 mm - w 429 mm


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