Detail View: JCB Political Cartoons: DE VREEDE WORDT DOOR DEN OORLOG VERJAAGD [Peace is driven away by War]
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Accession number:
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8893-3
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Title:
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DE VREEDE WORDT DOOR DEN OORLOG VERJAAGD [Peace is driven away by War]
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Place:
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[Amsterdam]
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Date:
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[1780?]
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Image technique:
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Etching
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Image dimensions:
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8.5 x 9.5 cm. (image)
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Narrative description:
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American Revolution. French alliance. Battle fought between Peace and War in Classical dress. Images include: Mercury retreating.
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References:
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Not in BM
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Notes:
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One of a group of 4 prints accompanied by a poem, "Op de zinnebeeldige afbeelding van de onafhanglykheid van America. [Symbolic representation of America]". JCB also has later state of the plate with the addition of title and creators' names (accession # 8893-2).
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Creators:
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S. Fokke, inv. et fec. A. Fokke simonsz. excudit
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Subject:
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American Revolution
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Normalized date:
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1780
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