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Title page for Historical Theatre of the World's Fates in the Year 1792
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Title page for 'Historical Theatre of the World's Fortunes in the Year 1792', with an allegorical image below the title. In the middle of the image a piece of stone with '1792' on it. In front of the stone flies a cherub with a scythe and on the right lie the horn of plenty, a caduceus and a spear with the liberty cap on it. On the left lie various weapons and wind instruments and in the background the contours of a sailing ship can be seen.
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Credit lineTitelpagina voor Historiesch schouwtooneel van 's waerelds lotgevallen in het jaar 1792. 1792. Willem Kok. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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