Centsprent: Oostenrijksche Troepen and Fransche Troepen . No. 13 & No. 14.

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Two popular prints with soldiers in the Austrian and French army.The print of the Austrian army shows at the top three members of the cavalry, and at the bottom 7 nearly identical members of the infantry with a commander. The verses in the centre highlight their courage and patriotism: "Vooruit dan, legerschaar van dapp ren, Ten strijd voor Vorst en Vaderland, Daar Waar Radetzky s vaandewappren Waar windischgratz zijn aad laar pland."The print of the French army is also divided into two rows. At the top are 4 members of the cavalry, of which two are mounting their horse, one is blowing a trumpet, and the fourth spurs on his prancing horse. Again the bottom row is made up of 7 identical members of the infantry and one commander. Den Bosch, Lutkie & Cranenburg (1848 - 1881), numbered No. 13 and No. 14 . l nr. 13: 2 woodcut illustrations on paper; stencil coloured in yellow, blue and red; 4-line verses in four columns; total: 315 x 375 mm; left margin missing, small tape-restored tear on the left (not affecting the image), nr. 14: 2 woodcut illustrations on paper; stencil coloured in yellow, blue and red; total: 315 x 375 mm; small parts of margins missing.Meyer p. 226, Boerma p. 784 (Lutkie 13).

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• Title: Centsprent: Oostenrijksche Troepen and Fransche Troepen . No. 13 & No. 14.
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