De Revolutie, decoratie op het Koningsplein, 1795 1795

This anonymous print, titled "De Revolutie, decoratie op het Koningsplein, 1795", is a depiction of a decorative monument erected in Amsterdam's Koningsplein in 1795. The monument features a central column topped with a circular emblem, likely representing the ideals of the Batavian Republic, surrounded by four flags. The inscription on the column, "Nationale Brug", emphasizes the theme of national unity. This work provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the Dutch Republic during a time of significant political and social change, serving as a testament to the revolutionary spirit of the era.