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Soldier with raised sword on the battlefield — Pieter Wagenaar (II) — 1782 — Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam record RP-P-OB-61.669
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Soldier with raised sword on the battlefield

Pieter Wagenaar (II) · 1782 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

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Allegorical representation with a soldier about to kill a woman. With one hand he holds her neck, in his other hand he raises his sword. Behind them an old woman with a banner bearing a peach(?).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
titelpaginaprint
Institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Catalogue identifier
RP-P-OB-61.669
Arkivism identifier
rijks-RP-P-OB-61.669
Date
1782
Medium
letterpress printing; etching; paper
Credit lineSoldaat met geheven zwaard op het slagveld. 1782. Pieter Wagenaar (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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