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Sheet with Verses on the Portrait of Pieter 't Hoen, Author of 'The Post of the Lower Rhine', and on Philippus Verbrugge, Author of 'The Post to the Lower Rhine', ca. 1782-1784
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Sheet with two verses, one on the portrait of Pieter 't Hoen, the writer of the patriotic magazine De Post van den Neder-Rhijn, 1781-1787, and the other on a portrait of Philippus Verbrugge, the writer of the Orangist counterpart 'De Post naar den Neder-Rhijn', 1782-1784. Double-folded sheet with a praise verse on the writer 't Hoen on the front, and a satirical version of the same verse adapted for Verbrugge on the back.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineBlad met verzen op het portret van Pieter 't Hoen, de schrijver van 'De Post van den Neder-Rhijn', en op Philippus Verbrugge, de schrijver van 'De Post naar den Neder-Rhijn', ca. 1782-1784. 1782 - 1784. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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