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Epitaph for Johannes Rannink
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Epitaph for Johannes Rannink

anonymous · 1787-12 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with an eight-line epitaph for Johannes Rannink, leader of the axes, the rebellious Orangist Amsterdam shipwrights who rose up on Kattenburg island against the Patriot city government. Fell on 30 May 1787 and buried on 8 December 1787. Text printed within a frame.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGrafschift voor Johannes Rannink. 1787-12. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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