Germany, Political King Collation or The Democracy of My Lord, Cartoon on the Treaty of Fontainebleau, 1785, verso - stamped, Cartoon on the peace concluded in Paris with which an end was put to the Kettle War, the disputes between the Netherlands and the Austrian Emperor Joseph II, 8 November 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 warns the other countries that the same fate may befall them. On either side and below the representation, a verse in ten stanzas in German. Parts of the sheet cut out on the sides. Doubled., print, picture, cartoon, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 260 mm, width 368 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1785 - 1786, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception
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