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Satirical Print on the Leiden Preacher F.A. van der Kemp, 1786
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Satirical Print on the Leiden Preacher F.A. van der Kemp, 1786

anonymous · 1786 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Orangist caricature on the patriotic Mennonite preacher François Adriaan van der Kemp of Leiden. Depicted standing on the pulpit half as a preacher, half as a soldier. In the church, a volunteer corps keeps watch. The print includes a text sheet with an explanation.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cartoonprintFrançois Adriaan van der Kemppreaching (in general)Patriots (1780-1795)
Credit lineSpotprent op de Leidse predikant F.A. van der Kemp, 1786. 1786. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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