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Fresh forces
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Fresh forces

Marius Bauer · 1896-02-09 · lithography; paper

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

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Satirical print on the Spanish suppression of the Cuban uprising in 1896. Spanish governor Martinez Campos is replaced by General Valeriano Weyler y Nicolau. This change of power is depicted as a bullfight where the old matador (Campos) is replaced by a new one (Weyler), with the wild bull Cuba in the middle. Published in the supplement of 'De Kroniek' on 9 February 1896.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVersche krachten. 1896-02-09. Marius Bauer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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