The farmers' court in Puiterveen, The farmers' court, in Puiterveen / Le Barreau des païsans, à Puiterveen (title on object), In front of the farmers' court in Puiterveen, the crying Fobert and his father are on the left and the pregnant Swaantje on the right between Squire Jan and her parents. Swaantje is impregnated by the son of the lord of Puijterveen, but Fobert is accused of this act. Fobert's corrupt lawyer is arguing while the opposing lawyer listens. Behind the table sit the sheriff and aldermen. At the bottom in the margin a four-line verse in Dutch and French

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