Spotprent op Franse verliezen in Brabant en Barcelona, 1706 1706

This anonymous Dutch broadside, "Spotprent op Franse verliezen in Brabant en Barcelona, 1706," depicts a satirical scene from 1706, likely during the War of the Spanish Succession. It shows a figure representing the French king Louis XIV being handed a defeated soldier, symbolizing French losses in the battles of Brabant and Barcelona. The text below, "France Post-Tydinghe," provides news of the military actions. The broadside was intended to be a public commentary on the events and served to inform and entertain the Dutch populace.