Spotprent 1877

"Spotprent" by Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, created in 1877, is a satirical illustration depicting two men, likely political figures, engaging in conversation. The artist utilizes line work to depict their interaction and the humorous nature of their exchange. The image is a "spotprent", a Dutch term for a political cartoon or caricature, highlighting the social and political commentary of the work. Its small size suggests it was likely intended for publication in a newspaper or magazine, showcasing its relevance to contemporary events.