Germany, Political Cheese Collation or The Democracy of My Lord, Cartoon on the Treaty of Fontainebleau, 1785, verso - stamped, Cartoon on the peace concluded in Paris which ended the Kettle War, the disputes between the Netherlands and the Austrian Emperor Joseph II, November 8, 1785. The Netherlands paid 8.5 million guilders and accepted other humiliating conditions. In a tent, Emperor Joseph distributes a Dutch cheese among Frederick of Prussia, Catherine the Great, Louis XVI and representatives of Sweden, Spain, and England. The Dutchman laments his fate. On the left a night watchman with a lantern warning the other countries that the same fate may befall them. On the left and below the representation a verse in ten stanzas in German., print, prent, cartoon, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 227 mm, width 340 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1785 - 1786, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)" Germany
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