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Plundering by patriots in Brussels, 1790
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Plundering by patriots in Brussels, 1790

anonymous · 1790 - 1791 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Violent plundering, robbery, murder and rape by patriots in the house of De la Rue in Brussels, April 16, 1790. Here the date January 11, 1791 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 description
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printrape, violationplundering ~ soldiersBrusselsBrabantBrabantse omwenteling
Credit linePlundering door patriotten te Brussel, 1790. 1790 - 1791. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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