Political seesaw, 1830, Bascule politique (title on object), Cartoon with the Dutch and Belgians on a seesaw. On the left, above a river of blood, hang King William I, Prince Frederik, the Crown Prince and Minister Van Maanen, referred to in the caption as 'Depotism, Bassesse, Hypocrisy'. On the right, which is heavier, are the Freedom and the Belgian Virgin with a document referring to the Provisional Government. On the right is an insurgent with the Belgian flag, he points to the bodies of a dead mother and child on the ground., print, print maker: anonymous, Belgium, 1830 - 1831, paper

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