The Sleeping Peasant of Stolwijk, 1707

The Sleeping Peasant of Stolwijk (Dirk Klaasz de Bakker) used in a satirical print on the French in the year 1707. Centered on the bed with the sleeping man, surrounded by doctors and onlookers. This scene surrounded by eight smaller scenes with city views and emblems. With inscriptions in the plate in Dutch. Part of a series of 7 satirical prints on the French and their allies from the year 1707 (and 1708). Part of the print work published under the collective title 't Lust-Hof van Momus with the bundled series of satirical prints during the years 1701-1713 of the War of the Spanish Succession.