Meeting between the Ninth Civil Company and Orangists in Rotterdam, 1784, Violence committed in Rotterdam against the Civil Company No. 9 on the 3 April. 1784 (...) (title on object), Meeting between the Ninth Civil Company and Orangists in the Prinsenstraat in front of the Prinsekerk in Rotterdam, in the evening of April 3 to 4, 1784. The company under Lieutenant Colonel Elsevier opens fire on the crowd. In the caption an allegorical emblem with the city virgin of Rotterdam carrying the shield of Company No. 9 defends against a multi-headed dragon, and a dedication to "the defenders of Dutch

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