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Festival of Freedom on the Dam in Amsterdam, 4 March 1795
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Festival of Freedom on the Dam in Amsterdam, 4 March 1795

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1795 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Festival of Freedom, celebrated at the inauguration of the liberty tree on the Dam in Amsterdam, March 4, 1795. View of the Dam with a large crowd dancing around the liberty tree. In the caption, the titles in Dutch and French and the three allegorical emblems of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity that hung on the tree. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Customs and Manners in the Narrower Sense. Popular Life. Public Festivals. Royal Entries (Illuminations, fireworks and similar, public festivals).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFeest der Vrijheid op de Dam te Amsterdam, 4 maart 1795. 1795. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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