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Committee for the Needy, 1795
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Committee for the Needy, 1795

anonymous · 1799 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Satirical print on the Committee for the Distressed, 1795. Members of the committee indulge themselves at a table with a rich meal. A begging couple at the door is chased away; on the left, a boy is offered a gnawed bone.

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Credit lineComité voor Noodlijdenden, 1795. 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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