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Destruction of the Stadtholdership, decoration in the Plantage, 1795
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The Destruction of the Stadtholdership, allegorical decoration erected in the Plantage in Amsterdam at the Alliance Festival on 19 June 1795. Pyramid with a pedestal featuring a chassinet depicting a Batavian and a Frenchman felling the Orange tree. Part of a series of thirteen plates. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Customs and Manners in the Narrower Sense. Popular Life. Public Festivals. Princely Entries, (Illuminations, fireworks and the like, public festivals).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVernietiging van het stadhouderschap, decoratie in de Plantage, 1795. 1795 - 1797. A. Schol (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.