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Wijkbriefje or Amsterdam Civic Guard, 1795
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Wijkbriefje or Amsterdam Civic Guard, 1795

Theodoor Koning · 1795 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Unfilled district card or guard card of the Amsterdam citizen guard or other proof of membership, 1795. Stone pedestal crowned with a small representation of the Amsterdam freedom festival. On the left Liberty with a shield on which 'Rechten van den Mensch', on the right Equality. In the foreground various weapons lie.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printschuttersbiljetAmsterdam, schutterij vanFreedom, LibertyDam (Amsterdam)Vrijheidsfeest te AmsterdamBataafse Revolutie
Credit lineWijkbriefje van de Amsterdamse schutterij, 1795. 1795. Theodoor Koning. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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