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Plundering of the House of A.M. van Arssen in Amsterdam, 1748
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Plundering of the House of A.M. van Arssen in Amsterdam, 1748

Simon Fokke · 1777 · etching; paper

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

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The plundering of the house of tax farmer A.M. van Arssen and the warehouses and cellars located below it at Singel 187 during the Tax Farmers' Riot, 25 June 1748. Figures throw various household items from the residence onto the street and into the canal.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePlundering van het huis van A.M. van Arssen te Amsterdam, 1748. 1777. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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