Spotprent op Wilhelm I, koning van Pruisen, 1862 1862

This satirical lithograph, created by Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans in 1862, depicts Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, riding a horse and wielding a whip. The image is a political cartoon, likely mocking Prussian policies, as suggested by the inscription "Prussische Politik." The caption, written in German, further contributes to the satire, portraying the King's actions in a critical light. This artwork, measuring 215 mm by 275 mm, provides insight into the political climate of 19th century Prussia.