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Cartoon on the precarious situation of the Fock-De Waal cabinet, 1870
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Cartoon on the precarious situation of the Fock-De Waal cabinet, 1870

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans · 1870 · 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 precarious situation in which the Fock-De Waal cabinet finds itself. The cabinet balancing on the tip of a sugar loaf, following the adoption or rejection of the sugar law. Plate published in the weekly De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 19, 1870.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonprintCornelis FockEngelbertus de Waalloaf-sugartight-ropewalker
Credit lineSpotprent op precaire situatie van het kabinet Fock-De Waal, 1870. 1870. Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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