Spotprent op de opening van de Staten-Generaal, 1870 1870

"Spotprent op de opening van de Staten-Generaal, 1870" is a satirical cartoon by Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans created in 1870. The artwork, which measures 275 mm by 215 mm, depicts various figures associated with the Dutch government in a humorous and exaggerated manner. The artist uses detailed linework to create a dynamic composition full of wit and social commentary. The visual style is characteristic of caricature art and reflects the artist's commentary on the Dutch political scene.