Spotprent met de commissie voor grondwetsherziening, 1883 1883

This satirical cartoon, "Spotprent met de commissie voor grondwetsherziening, 1883," by Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, depicts a meeting of the Dutch Constitutional Revision Committee in 1883. The image mocks the committee's work with a humorous and exaggerated style, showcasing the members engrossed in their paperwork. The caption, "That the members' feelings are free...in a separate advice... to become known," further underscores the satirical intent. This caricature offers a glimpse into the political landscape of the Netherlands in the 19th century, providing a commentary on the ongoing constitutional debate.