Description
Satirical print on the Holland and Zeeland nobles, in particular Slingerland and Van Boetzelaer, who dispute the marquisate of Veere and Vlissingen to Prince William IV, ca. 1733. The prince plays a game of triktrak with Slingerland for the margraviate, on the left the losers Slingerland and Van Boetzelaer are taken to Loevestein Castle. In the caption the (incomplete) explanation of the numbers 1-6 (7-9 is missing).
Made by an anonymous engraver/artist.
Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 28.5 x 17.8 cm (11.22 x 7.01 inch).
Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
CARTOON-SATIRICAL-PRINT-HOLLAND-ZEELAND-NOBLES | PCO-C44-34
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Reference: FMH 3743.
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