Spotprent op de keurvorst van Beieren, 1706 by Anonymous

Spotprent op de keurvorst van Beieren, 1706 1706

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pencil drawn

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magazine cover layout

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page thumbnail

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old engraving style

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hand drawn type

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personal sketchbook

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journal

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newspaper layout

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pencil work

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word imagery

This satirical print, *Spotprent op de keurvorst van Beieren, 1706* (1706), an anonymous work, is held at the Rijksmuseum. The artwork features a caricature of the Elector of Bavaria, Maximilian II Emanuel, riding a horse and mocked with satirical text and images. The engraving utilizes a combination of text and images to highlight the artist's political viewpoints, which likely stemmed from the War of the Spanish Succession. This satirical print offers insights into the political landscape of the early 18th century and the role of visual art in expressing and influencing public opinion.

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