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Liège barber, 1830
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Liège barber, 1830

anonymous · 1830 - 1831 · lithography; paper

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

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Caricature of King Willem I and Prince Frederik both sitting with the barber of Liège, 1830. The hair of the king and the prince is combed by two barbers, both Belgian rebels, into a long tail, a 'queue'. Above the door of the barber's shop hangs a sign with an image of Jambe de Bois and the name of the shop 'Au barbie Liégeois'. With a three-line caption.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
cartoonprintWilliam I of the NetherlandsJean-Joseph CharlierFrederik (prins der Nederlanden)barber, barbershopLiègeBelgische Revolutie
Credit lineLuikse barbier, 1830. 1830 - 1831. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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