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Destruction of the Aristocracy, decoration on the Westermarkt, 1795 (explanation)
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Text sheet with explanation of the representation of The Destruction of Aristocracy, allegorical decoration erected on the Westermarkt in Amsterdam. Probably belonging to a separate publication of the loose plates of the decorations erected in the city for the celebration of the installation of the representatives and the alliance concluded between the French and the Batavian Republic, 19 June 1795.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVernietiging der Aristocratie, decoratie op de Westermarkt, 1795 (uitleg). 1795. Dirk Meland Langeveld. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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