Politieke spotprent met minister Heemskerk als jager, 1886 1886

This 1886 political cartoon by Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, titled "Politieke spotprent met minister Heemskerk als jager," depicts a humorous scene of two hunters, one of whom is Minister Heemskerk, aiming at two pheasants labeled "Government" and "Parliament." The cartoon uses satire to comment on Dutch politics during the 19th century. The image is a powerful example of how art can be used to critique power structures and social dynamics, making it a valuable historical document for art and political history enthusiasts.