Allegory on the civilian armament, 1784, The operation of the sons of freedom (title on object), Allegory on the civilian corps that promote freedom in the Netherlands. A free corps, together with the Dutch Lion, chases away discord, treachery, mutiny, self-interest and lust for power at a pyramid with the weapons of the seven provinces. On the left, soldiers raise the freedom standard (lance and hat). In the caption two six-line verses., print, print maker: Leendert Brasser, (mentioned on object), after design by: François Joseph Pfeiffer (I), (mentioned on object), Petrus Johannes Kasteleijn, (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1784, paper, etching, engraving, height, 371 mm × width, 418 mm
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Allegory, civilian armament, 1784, operation, sons, freedom, title, object, civilian corps, promote freedom, Netherlands, free corps, together, Dutch Lion, chases away discord, treachery, mutiny, self-interest, lust, power, pyramid, weapons, seven provinces, left, soldiers raise, freedom standard, lance, hat, caption two six-line verses, print, print maker, Leendert Brasser, mentioned, design, François Joseph Pfeiffer, I, Petrus Johannes Kasteleijn, Northern Netherlands, paper, etching, engraving, height, 371 mm × width, 418 mm
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