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Explanation of the satirical print: The Dutch Lion awakens, 1780
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Explanation of the satirical print: The Dutch Lion awakens, 1780

anonymous · 1780 · letterpress printing; paper

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

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Text sheet with an explanation of the scene of the satirical print: The Dutch Lion, previously attacked by trickery and violence, is now awake. Satirical print on the political events of the year 1780. Text in two columns with an explanation of the numbers 1-10.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVerklaring van de spotprent: de Nederlandse Leeuw ontwaakt, 1780. 1780. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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