Spotprent op de gebeurtenissen in het jaar 1687 1687 - 1688

This is a satirical broadside by Dutch artist Romeyn de Hooghe. The artwork titled "Spotprent op de gebeurtenissen in het jaar 1687" (1687-1688) uses a series of vignettes to comment on events from 1687. De Hooghe uses caricature and humor to make a visual and written commentary on political figures and historical happenings. The artwork is a prime example of 17th-century Dutch satirical prints, which aimed to expose societal issues and challenge authority through clever use of imagery and text. It was likely displayed in public places to spark public discourse.