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Plundering of the house of burgomaster Johannes Cocquelle in Middelburg, 1747
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Plundering of the house of burgomaster Johannes Cocquelle in Middelburg, 1747

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1783 - 1795 · 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 burgomaster Johannes Cocquelle in Middelburg on 24 April 1747 by a prince-minded mob, who suspect the burgomaster intends to flee the city by appointing William IV as stadtholder amidst the French threat.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentJohannes Cocquelleplundering ~ riotMiddelburgOostenrijkse successieoorlog
Credit linePlundering van het huis van burgemeester Johannes Cocquelle te Middelburg, 1747. 1783 - 1795. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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