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A Plaster on the Wound
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A Plaster on the Wound

Johan Braakensiek · 1895-05-19 · lithography; paper

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

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A begging Chinese man on crutches receives alms from the Russian Tsar Nicholas II, Marianne (France) and the German Emperor Wilhelm II. A Japanese man turns his back on them and walks away.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cartoonWilhelm II (keizer van Duitsland)disabled soldierbeggar
Credit lineEen pleister op de wond. 1895-05-19. Johan Braakensiek. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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