Caption
Zoopies Request, Signing of the Zoopies Request in Rotterdam in the year 1784, print, Series number, 4, printmaker: attributed to Joannes Hulstkamp, Rotterdam, 1784, Attributed to, paper, etching, engraving, height 143 mm x width 200 mm, The print depicts the collection of signatures for the Orangist request for the abolition of the Free Corps established in 1783., inn, coffee-house, public house, establishment of exercise societies (1783-1786), Period, 1784-03-29, A crowded interior scene rendered in fine etched lines shows many people gathered around tables and standing close together, most wearing period coats and various styles of hats, some seated on chairs while others lean over a central table with small glasses and vessels on it; a few figures hold cups or trays, one person bends over the table handling objects, another stands with a long cane, and a small child reaches toward an adult; in the background tall windows with panes and a doorway are visible against a textured wall beneath a beamed ceiling, and along the right wall a shelf holds a row of small conical objects and taller bottles while a framed coat of arms hangs above.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B32_305
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