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Satirical print on the noble names on prospectuses of new banks, 1865
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Satirical print on the noble names on prospectuses of new banks, 1865

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans · 1865 · lithography; paper

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

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Satirical print on the addition of long noble names to the prospectuses of newly established banks. A banker offers a young nobleman money to allow him to use his name. Plate published in the weekly De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 8, 25 February 1865.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSpotprent op de adellijke namen op de prospectussen van nieuwe banken, 1865. 1865. Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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