Spotvers op burgemeester Joachim Rendorp, 1786 1786

"Spotvers op burgemeester Joachim Rendorp, 1786" is a satirical poem by an anonymous artist. It is written in Dutch and features a decorative border and handwritten annotations, indicating it was likely a printed broadside. The poem uses humor to criticize the actions of the mayor, Joachim Rendorp, potentially referencing his role as "Commando kwyt" (commando lost), and his handling of matters concerning the city and its residents. The use of verses and the satirical tone exemplify the popular genre of satirical poetry, common in 18th-century Europe.