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Two Satirical Verses on Mayor Joachim Rendorp, 1786
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Two Satirical Verses on Mayor Joachim Rendorp, 1786

anonymous · 1786 · letterpress printing; paper

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

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Sheet with two satirical poems on the Amsterdam mayor Joachim Rendorp (nicknamed De Bruggenmaker) who voted against removing command over The Hague from the prince (proposal of September 1785, the final decision on this dates from July-September 1786). The poem on the left in the form of question and answer, on the right a poem of eight lines within a frame.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTwee spotverzen op burgemeester Joachim Rendorp, 1786. 1786. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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