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Cartoon on the deceit of the superstitious Catholic lieutenant-colonel Dirk Cornelis van der Meulen by a German swindler, in Muiden in the night of 12 to 13 August 1800. The story of the deceit is shown in four numbered performances. 1: the company on the road with candles and crucifix to dig up the hidden treasure. 2: the members of the company pray kneeling on the ground. 3: the searchers are disappointed while the swindler makes off with the money. 4: return of the deceived company. In the middle a smiling female figure, Deception of D.C. van der Meulen, 1800 Monument to the Enlightened Century., print maker: anonymous, Netherlands, 1800, paper, etching, h 179 mm × w 220 mm.
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Cartoon on the deceit of the superstitious Catholic lieutenant-colonel Dirk Cornelis van der Meulen by a German swindler, in Muiden in the night of 12 to 13 August 1800. The story of the deceit is shown in four numbered performances. 1: the company on the road with candles and crucifix to dig up the hidden treasure. 2: the members of the company pray kneeling on the ground. 3: the searchers are disappointed while the swindler makes off with the money. 4: return of the deceived company. In the middle a smiling female figure, Deception of D.C. van der Meulen, 1800 Monument to the Enlightened Century., print maker: anonymous, Netherlands, 1800, paper, etching, h 179 mm × w 220 mm
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Album / quintlox
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4648 x 3809 px | 50.7 MB
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39.4 x 32.2 cm | 15.5 x 12.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1 • 12 • 13 AUGUST 1800 • 1800 MONUMENT • 1800'S • 1800 • 2 • 3 • 4 • ANONYMOUS • AT NIGHT • BY NIGHT • C • CANDLES • CARICATURE • CARICATURES • CARTOON • COIN • COINS • COMPANY PRAY KNEELING • COMPANY • CRUCIFIJO • CRUCIFIX • D • DECEIT • DECEIVED COMPANY • DECEPTION • DIG UP • DINERO • DISAPPOINTED • ENLIGHTENED CENTURY • ETCHING • FOUR NUMBERED PERFORMANCES • GERMAN SWINDLER • GO BACK • GROUND • H 179 MM × W 220 MM • HIDDEN TREASURE • MEMBERS • MIDDLE • MONEY • MUIDEN • NETHERLANDS • NIGHT • NO 4 • NO.4 • PAPER AND PACKAGE PRODUCTS • PAPER • PRINT MAKER • RETURN • ROAD • SEARCHERS • SHORT STORY • SHOWN • SMILING FEMALE FIGURE • STORY • SUPERSTITIOUS CATHOLIC LIEUTENANT-COLONEL DIRK CORNELIS VAN DER • SWINDLER MAKES OFF • VAN DER MEULEN
