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Allegory on the Attack on Hattem and Elburg, 1786
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Allegory on the Attack on Hattem and Elburg, 1786

anonymous · 1786 · paper

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

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Patriotic allegory on the attack on Hattem and Elburg by the stadtholder, 4–6 September 1786. The city maidens of Hattem and Elburg are bound by Tyranny and brought before Prince William V. The stadtholder is brought by Fury, with the provinces of Gelderland, Utrecht, and Friesland at his side. On the right, the provinces of Holland, Zeeland, Overijssel, and Groningen watch in amazement with Liberty. On the mount below the print, a handwritten explanation of the subject.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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drawingWilliam V (Prince of Orange)ElburgZeelandUtrechtFrieslandGelderlandHolland
Credit lineAllegorie op de aanval op Hattem en Elburg, 1786. 1786. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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