Northern Netherlands, Hooghe, Romeyn de, Cartoons on Jacobus II and Louis XIV and the events in the years 1688-1689, Les Monarches Tombants, Cartoon on the fall of Jacobus II and the unstable position of Louis XIV, 1689, of James II and the precarious position of Louis XIV, 1689. The blindfolded King James II and his wife and the neglected child are thrown from the unicorn. On the right, Louis XIV (with Turkish turban) is being purged by a Dutch sailor with an enema syringe. A member of the English parliament holds an orange under the French king's nose. In the middle, Catholics are fleeing. In the background, William III is elevated to King of Great Britain, on the left the city of Heidelberg, plundered and ransacked by French troops. Below the scene a verse in 3 columns with an explanation of the numbers 1-14 in Dutch., print, engraving, cartoon, prints, engravings, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 548 mm, width 401 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15, print maker, printmaker, 1689 - 1689, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, letterpress
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