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The Belgian Garden: allegory in honor of Van der Noot and Van der Mersch
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Allegorical representation in which an olive tree and also a tree of liberty is planted. Hanging from the tree are the names of Brabant patriots. Four soldiers plant a fence of laurel bushes around the tree. With an inscription of eight lines in French in which Van der Noot and Van der Mersch are praised. Here the date February 24, 1790 is handwritten. Part of a large group of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787-1790.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe Belgische Tuin: allegorie ter ere van Van der Noot en Van der Mersch. 1787 - 1790. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
