Cartoon on the attempts to pull down the Orange Tree, 1793, Cartoon on the futile attempts of the patriots to pull down the Orange Tree and erect the Freedom Tree, 1793. Groups of patriots try to pull down the tree, dig out the roots and breaking off branches. On the right, the arm of God appears from the clouds with a sword in its hand, who will defend the tree and who warns the Jacobin brood to cease their attempts. The French rooster helps with the digging. With four-line caption., print, print maker: anonymous, Northern Netherlands, 1787 and/or 1793, paper, etching, engraving, height, 250 mm × width, 350 mm
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