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The Drunkard Kees, 1793
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The Drunkard Kees, 1793

anonymous · 1793 · letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper

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

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Standing lapdog (patriot) holding his musket at an angle, up which a French rooster (Dumouriez) climbs and puts spectacles on the dog's nose. Two proclamations by Dumouriez lie on the ground. Below the print a twelve-line verse.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cartoonprintCharles François Dumouriezeyeglasses, spectaclesdog
Credit lineDe bedotte Kees, 1793. 1793. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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