Violence between the Civic Guard and Orangists in Rotterdam, 1784, Uprising in Rotterdam, April 3, print, historical print, Violent clash between the Ninth Civic Guard and Orangists in front of the city hall in Rotterdam, on the evening of April 3, 1784., printmaker: Jan Evert Grave, Northern Netherlands, publisher: Arend Fokke Simonsz., 1784 - 1792, paper, etching, height 110 mm x width 120 mm, Used as illustration in: Arend Fokke Simonsz. De vaderlandsche historie in themata. Amsterdam: Arend Fokke Simonsz., editions between 1783-ca. 1792., street-fights, riots, Patriot Period (1780-1795), Rotterdam, Period, 1784-04-03, A detailed engraved scene shows a crowded street in front of tall brick buildings with arched doorways and windows; groups of men in period clothing and tricorn hats march and stand in formation carrying long guns and muskets while others crowd the sidewalks and a raised platform where more figures lean and gesture; the foreground includes marching soldiers with visib...
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Violence between the Civic Guard and Orangists in Rotterdam, 1784, Uprising in Rotterdam, April 3, print, historical print, Violent clash between the Ninth Civic Guard and Orangists in front of the city hall in Rotterdam, on the evening of April 3, 1784., printmaker: Jan Evert Grave, Northern Netherlands, publisher: Arend Fokke Simonsz., 1784 - 1792, paper, etching, height 110 mm x width 120 mm, Used as illustration in: Arend Fokke Simonsz. De vaderlandsche historie in themata. Amsterdam: Arend Fokke Simonsz., editions between 1783-ca. 1792., street-fights, riots, Patriot Period (1780-1795), Rotterdam, Period, 1784-04-03, A detailed engraved scene shows a crowded street in front of tall brick buildings with arched doorways and windows; groups of men in period clothing and tricorn hats march and stand in formation carrying long guns and muskets while others crowd the sidewalks and a raised platform where more figures lean and gesture; the foreground includes marching soldiers with visible uniforms and sashes, some holding barrels or drums, and a few men facing inward as if in conversation; architectural elements such as tiled roofs, chimneys, and a tree appear toward the right, and the overall image is composed of fine crosshatch lines and dense shading.

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Violence Civic Guard Orangists Rotterdam 1784 Uprising April 3 print historical print Violent clash Ninth Civic Guard front city hall evening printmaker Jan Evert Grave Northern Netherlands publisher Arend Fokke Simonsz 1784 - 1792 paper etching height 110 mm x width 120 mm illustration in De vaderlandsche historie themata Amsterdam editions 1783-ca 1792 street-fights riots Patriot Period 1780-1795 Period 1784-04-03 detailed engraved scene crowded street tall brick buildings arched doorways windows groups men period clothing tricorn hats march stand formation carrying long guns muskets crowd sidewalks raised platform figures lean gesture foreground includes marching soldiers visible uniforms sashes holding barrels drums facing inward conversation architectural elements tiled roofs chimneys tree right image composed fine crosshatch lines dense shading

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