Fratricide or pig fight in Alphen, ca. 1687, Broeder Moort by Alfen (title on object), Broeder-Moort of Verckens-Stryt, Occurrences in the first year of the new Geestelijcke Tribatie (title on object), Fratricide or pig fight in Alphen, ca. 1687. Pigs that have broken free attack a minister and are chased away by supporters. Below the plate a verse in 2 columns in Dutch. The print is related to a riot surrounding the controversial appointment of a Voetian preacher Adriaan Bouman in Alphen aan den Rijn in 1682 and the eventual intervention by Prince Willem III in 1687., print, print maker
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