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The Smoking of the Corsican, 1813
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The Smoking of the Corsican, 1813

anonymous · 1813 - 1815 · letterpress printing; paper

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

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Printed explanation of the satirical print with Napoleon stamping his feet on top of a large wooden vat with Dutch gin while the representatives of various European countries all smoke pipes and blow tobacco smoke at the emperor. Verse of twenty lines within a frame.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cartoontext sheetNapoleon I (Emperor of the French)smokepipe ~ tobaccoNapoleontische oorlogenSlag bij Leipzig
Credit lineBeroking van de Corsicaan, 1813. 1813 - 1815. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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