The Battle between Shrovetide and Lent in the context of the War of the Spanish Succession, 1707

Satirical print depicting the battle between Shrove Tuesday and Lent, placed in the context of the War of the Spanish Succession, 1707. Battle between two persons on chariots drawn by children. Left: Shrove Tuesday, dressed with kitchen utensils, game and poultry, drinking glasses and jugs. Right: Lent, dressed with fish and crackers. In the margin, three four-line verses in Dutch, Latin, and French. The print includes a text sheet. 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.