Identification title(s): cartoon on french customs during the batavian revolution. The meeting of the cellar rotters with those of the director (title on object). Object type: print cartoon object number: rp-p-1938-1074. Catalog reference: fmh 5892. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2760. Description: around a tobacco plant with the words 'regie' in a bottle with the inscription 'united rights', rats eat tobacco, carrots and a bag of coffee beans from a barrel. In the background, fleeing french officials, with a flag on which the text reads: 'it's over for us. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: wijnand esser (mentioned on object), according to own design by: wijnand esser (mentioned on object), publisher: wijnand esser (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: the hague. Dating: 1789 - 1814. Physical features: colored etching. Material: paper technique: etching / hand coloring. Dimensions: plate edge: h 247 mm × w 333 mm. Subject: what: drinks, stimulants, drugs (+ foodstuffs in other container, e. G. : barrel, can, cask, tin, etc. ) credit line: bequest of mr. F. G. Waller, amsterdam. Acquisition: bequest 1938. Date: between 1789 and 1814.
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