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Bismarck, the Baker's Tor, and Peace

Willem Steelink (II) · 1887-02-06 · lithography; paper

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

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Chancellor Bismarck in a bear costume prepares to crush the tor (the French nationalist General Georges Boulanger), who is crawling on the head of Peace, with a boulder. Following French provocations by Boulanger at the German border. After a fable by Jean de La Fontaine.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

cartoon Otto von Bismarck Georges Boulanger 'Pace' (Ripa)insects

Credit lineBismarck, de bakkerstor en de vrede. 1887-02-06. Willem Steelink (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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