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Poem on corruption in the city government
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Poem on corruption in the city government

Gesina ter Borch · c. 1661 - c. 1665 · calligraphy; paper; pen (veer); ink

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Poem about corruption in the city council, without indicated melody. Based on a poem by Gerard ter Borch the Elder (licensed master by profession), in which he complains about corruption at the top.

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Credit lineGedicht over corruptie in het stadsbestuur. c. 1661 - c. 1665. Gesina ter Borch. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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