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Satirical print on Hofstede, Kaat Mossel, and the prince, 1783
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Satirical print on Hofstede, Kaat Mossel, and the prince, 1783

anonymous · 1783 - 1784 · 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 Petrus Hofstede, Kaat Mossel, and Prince William V, 1783. Hanging from a fairground tent is a banner depicting the Orange tree. On a platform stand Hofstede, the Rotterdam mayor Van der Heim, and Kaat Mossel; in front of them the Prince with his three children, his wife, and the Duke of Brunswick. In the foreground is the assembled public. At the bottom is a four-line verse on 'The Puppet Show and the Whole Orange Pack'. Subject headings within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Military Affairs; Army; Historical Prints.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonWilliam V (Prince of Orange)Petrus HofstedeKaat MosselRotterdam
Credit lineSpotprent op Hofstede, Kaat Mossel en de prins, 1783. 1783 - 1784. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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