Cartoon on Admiral van Bylandt, 1782, Cartoon on Admiral Lodewijk van Bylandt, October 7, 1782. The admiral stands with a money bag in his hand as he tramples the order to sail the fleet to Brest. Within a frame of gallows with a crow at the top left. In response to the prevailing feeling that the admiral had been bribed not to follow these orders. In the caption a four-line verse about the alleged betrayal of the admiral., print, print maker: anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1782, paper, etching, engraving, height, 140 mm × width, 106 mm


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