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Dialogue on the Knight of the Louise, 1705
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Dialogue between Gaarnewys and Weet-Veel on the Knight of the Louises, the representation of Harlequin (King Louis XIV) with triangle and hunchback, who comes to Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, who is weighing money, to persuade him to defect to the French side. Verse in Dutch. Part of a series of 7 satirical prints on the French and their allies from the year 1705.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineSamenspraak over de Ridder der Louisen, 1705. 1705 - 1706. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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