Cartoon on the deception of the firm C. de Bruyn & Sons, 1834, anonymous, 1834, Cartoon on the deception with a false scale of the firm C. de Bruyn & Sons, 1834. The firm owned the first steam sugar refinery on the Lijnbaansgracht in Amsterdam. On January 8, 1834, they were caught using a balance with one arm extended. In the middle, the false balance hanging from the steam clouds coming out of the factory 'De Vijf Gebroeders' on which crates of sugar were weighed. On the right C. de Bruyn with his two sons. In the clouds a bible quote., print maker: anonymous, publisher: anonymous, (


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