Monogrammist GvL, Amsterdam, Kolm, Martinus van, Volks-overdachting. Short summary from the Volks-overdachting; concerning the citizen's armament; its decline and current restoration., Volksoverdachting, verso - stamped, Allegorical representation in which the Dutch people are rightly and lawfully weighed too lightly on a scale against weapons, cannons and guns. The print argues that by arming the Dutch, the balance can be restored. On the right the Statue of Liberty is tottering. The representation features William of Orange, the Spanish king Philip II, the Duke of Brunswick and Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol. On the page below the representation an explanation and a verse in two columns., print, engraving, prints, engravings, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, Te Amsterdam, by M. van Kolm, Boekdrukker, in de Tuinstraat, 1787, middle below - printed, height 540 mm, width 450 mm, Dutch, printer, 1787 - 1787, paper, woodcut, letterpress printing, writer
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