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A Session in the First Chamber, 1887
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A Session in the First Chamber, 1887

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans · 1887 · paper; pencil

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

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Sketch for a caricature in De Nederlandsche Spectator of 1887 regarding the constitutional revision in the First Chamber. A pastiche of Rembrandt's painting The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp, with heads of members of the First Chamber placed in the composition. On the right, a book inscribed: Grondwet 1848.

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cartoondrawingpreparatory studyEerste Kamer der Staten-Generaalanatomy lessonNetherlandsGrondwetsherziening 1887
Credit lineEen sectie in de Eerste Kamer, 1887. 1887. Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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