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Monument commemorating Cornelis Govert Visscher, 1787
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Monument commemorating Cornelis Govert Visscher, 1787

Franciscus Sansom · 1787 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Allegorical monument to the memory of Cornelis Govert Visscher, commander of the Utrecht citizen company Turkey, fallen in the battle at Vreeswijk on 9 May 1787. Dutch Liberty mourning at the grave. With a two-line verse in the caption.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printCornelis Govert Visschergrave-building, monumental tombFreedom, LibertyGevecht te Vreeswijk
Credit lineMonument ter nagedachtenis aan Cornelis Govert Visscher, 1787. 1787. Franciscus Sansom. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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