Author: Os, Pieter Gerardus van.
Title: Satirical etching/Spotprent: Vlucht der Geplukte Haan. Gelijkheidspreeker Vlucht, Geplukten Onrust kraaijer, / Vlucht met Uw Vrijheid heên Gevloekten tweedracht Zaaijer / Ontvlucht ons heilig erf, Oranje's Zeegenvieren, / Zij thans het Vreugd gejuich der braave Bataavieren.
Description: Satirical print on the liberation of The Netherlands in 1813 from the French. The beaten rooster (Kaalgeplukte Haan), is running away on the back of a skinny horse, traced by the devil (Duivel) with a plumb (paslood), symbol of equality (Gelijkheid) and a broom. On the right the gate of Hollandia, the Hollandse tuin, with weapons and flags of Great-Brittain and The Netherlands. On the left a four-line verse. Etching, 210 mm x 30 mm. In very good condition, minor foxing.

Keywords: Satirical|Satirical prints