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Brabant Lion Shaving the Austrian, 1787
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Brabant Lion Shaving the Austrian, 1787

anonymous · 1787 - 1790 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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The Brabant lion as a barber shaves an Austrian soldier with a sabre. At the bottom, a Brabant woman washes the ministerial trousers. With French inscriptions. Numbered bottom right: No. II. Part of the bound collection of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787–1790.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBrabantse leeuw scheert de Oostenrijker, 1787. 1787 - 1790. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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