Cartoon at the alleged French-mindedness of Amsterdam, 1690. Reproduction of a cartoon of disagreement between Willem III and the city of Amsterdam in 1690 due to alleged French-mindedness of the city. Allegory with a falling carriage lined by a blindfolded rider whose cloak is decorated with French lilies and drawn by the two caved horses drunkenness and ambition. The horses trample religion, ornaments, necessary defense, homeland and the Union; The Rentenier, Burger, Merchant and Schipper fall from the car. In the caption a verse of two lines.


Size: 2026px × 3000px
Photo credit: © BTEU/RKMLGE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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