Patriotic ascension, Military recreation in Holland (title on object), Four English cartoons on the Patriots in 1787 (series title), A Dutch patriot is thrown into the air in a blanket by Prussian soldiers, causing coins to fly out of his pockets. At the top left, an English sailor forces the Frenchman to watch. Pastiche of an illustration of an episode from the adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. Part of a group of four cartoons on the patriots at the time of the Prussian invasion in October 1787. The original version with English inscriptions published in London. See also the

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