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Allegory on the dismissal of the eight wardens of the Surgeons' Guild in Amsterdam, 1732
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Allegory on the dismissal of the eight directors of the Surgeons' Guild in Amsterdam, 24 January 1732. Meeting of the directors led by Abraham Titsingh in the guild chamber; on the left, three grinning directors walk away with money from the widows' fund. On the wall, several allegorical paintings; above the gate: Theatrum Anatomicum. In the caption, a two-line verse. The print is accompanied by a separately printed explanation of the plate.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAllegorie op het afzetten van de acht overlieden van het Chirurgijnsgilde te Amsterdam, 1732. 1732. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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