Caricature of Pieter Witmond, 1787, cartoon, print, Caricature of the Amsterdam patriot delegate and pottery seller Pieter Witmond, 1787. Only Witmond's head protrudes from a jug marked PWM. An unknown man (marked VH) stands on a chair behind the jug and wants to put the stopper in the jug. With inscriptions., printmaker, Northern Netherlands, paper, woodcut, letterpress printing, woodcut with text in letterpress, height 164 mm x width 105 mm, Person, Pieter Witmond, political caricatures and satires, container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase, Restoration of Stadtholder William V (1787), Amsterdam, Period, A monochrome woodcut-style image showing a man standing on a stool and reaching into a bucket held above the head of a large jug with a human-like head; the standing figure wears a jacket and breeches with visible button details and has hair styled back, while the jug has a handle, a rounded body with striped shading, a collar around the neck, and a sculpted face looking upward; the...
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Caricature of Pieter Witmond, 1787, cartoon, print, Caricature of the Amsterdam patriot delegate and pottery seller Pieter Witmond, 1787. Only Witmond's head protrudes from a jug marked PWM. An unknown man (marked VH) stands on a chair behind the jug and wants to put the stopper in the jug. With inscriptions., printmaker, Northern Netherlands, paper, woodcut, letterpress printing, woodcut with text in letterpress, height 164 mm x width 105 mm, Person, Pieter Witmond, political caricatures and satires, container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase, Restoration of Stadtholder William V (1787), Amsterdam, Period, A monochrome woodcut-style image showing a man standing on a stool and reaching into a bucket held above the head of a large jug with a human-like head; the standing figure wears a jacket and breeches with visible button details and has hair styled back, while the jug has a handle, a rounded body with striped shading, a collar around the neck, and a sculpted face looking upward; the stool has turned legs and a circular seat, and the scene is rendered with hatched lines and sparse background.

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Caricature Pieter Witmond 1787 cartoon print Amsterdam patriot delegate pottery seller Pieter Witmond Witmond's head protrudes jug marked Pwm unknown man marked VH stands chair wants stopper inscriptions printmaker Northern Netherlands paper woodcut letterpress printing text letterpress height 164 mm x width 105 mm Person political caricatures satires container ceramics jar pot vase Restoration Stadtholder William V Amsterdam Period monochrome woodcut-style image showing man standing stool reaching bucket held head large jug human- standing figure wears jacket breeches visible button details hair styled back handle rounded body striped shading collar neck sculpted face looking upward turned legs circular seat scene rendered hatched lines sparse background

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