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Verse accompanying the caricature of Theodorus Dominicus being wheeled into the church on a handcart, 1683-1684
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Verse accompanying the caricature of Theodorus Dominicus being wheeled into the church on a handcart, 1683-1684

anonymous · 1683 - 1684 · letterpress printing; paper

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

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Satirical verse accompanying a satirical print on the Lutheran church disputes in Amsterdam between the Dutch (liberal) and German (orthodox) factions within the Lutheran congregation, reaching a climax in the struggle over the appointment of the preacher Theodorus Dominicus in Amsterdam in 1683. Belongs to the print with Dominicus seated on a wheelbarrow. Sheet with 2 verses of eight lines each.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoontext sheetTheodorus DominicusLutherse Gemeente te AmsterdamAmsterdam
Credit lineVers bij de spotprent met Theodorus Dominicus die op een kruiwagen de kerk in wordt gereden, 1683-1684. 1683 - 1684. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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