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Civic guard letter by Captain Jacob Guillot

Pieter Tanjé · 1759 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Militia letter with a call-up from captain Jacob Guillot, addressed to Marten van Heusden, to report to the first corporalship of Hendrik Mulder of citizen ward XXVI in Amsterdam. Pre-printed letter with open sections filled in by hand. Subject category within the Amsterdam Atlas: Militia call-up notices.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print schuttersbiljet municipal)Freedom, Liberty 'Libertà' (Ripa)allegory of trade armorial bearing, heraldry Amsterdam

Credit lineSchuttersbrief van kapitein Jacob Guillot. 1759. Pieter Tanjé. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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