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Cartoon on Thorbecke and the law on higher education, 1872
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Cartoon on Thorbecke and the law on higher education, 1872

Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans · 1872 · lithography; paper

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

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Satirical print in which Minerva asks Thorbecke if he can have the new law on higher education ready by 1875, for the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the University of Leiden. Plate published in the weekly De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 16, 1872.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonprintJohan Rudolf ThorbeckeUniversiteit van LeidenMinerva as patroness
Credit lineSpotprent op Thorbecke en de wet op het hoger onderwijs, 1872. 1872. Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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