Patriotic allegory of Stadholder William V's attempts to restore his power, 1787. The Dutch Virgin and Lion standing on the cornerstone of the State Building, trying in vain to overthrow Tweedracht. Freedom protects the state building against William V and slavery. De Eendracht sends lightning down from heaven on the Tweedracht, Willem V and Slavery, Allegory of William V's attempts to enslave the country, 1787., print maker: anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1787, paper, etching, engraving, h 290 mm × w 238 mm


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