Title print for: De Batavian humanity, 1801-1804, Orangist allegorical representation in which a Batavian like Hercules chases the monster of Discord to hell. On the left side of the medallion a trophy with the weapons of the Discord, on the right a trophy with the weapons of the Unity. At the top the sun shines with an orange branch and an olive branch, at the bottom there is darkness with a skull and patriotic pamphlets. With edge writing in Latin. A garland with text surrounds the performance. Used in work by Johannes le Francq van Berkhey from 1801-1804. A separate statement accompanies the print., print, print maker: anonymous, designer: Johannes le Francq van Berkhey, Northern Netherlands, 1787 and/or 1801 - 1804, paper, etching, engraving, height, 225 mm × width, 140 mm
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Title print, De Batavian humanity, 1801-1804, Orangist allegorical representation, Batavian, Hercules chases, monster, Discord, hell, left side, medallion, trophy, weapons, right, Unity, top, sun shines, orange branch, olive branch, bottom, darkness, skull, patriotic pamphlets, edge writing, Latin, garland, text surrounds, performance, work, Johannes, le, Francq van Berkhey, separate statement accompanies, print, print maker, anonymous, designer, Northern Netherlands, 1787, 1801 - 1804, paper, etching, engraving, height, 225 mm × width, 140 mm
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