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Charles Howard Hodges (1764-1837)
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Grand Pensionary of the Batavian Republic
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Charles Howard Hodges (1764-1837)
Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Grand Pensionary of the Batavian Republic
mezzotint on laid paper, good impression with margins, published 1806
unframed
S. 27 3/8 x 17¼in. (69.5 x 43.8cm.)
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Lot Essay
Napoleon I made Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck the sole ruler of the Batavian Republic with the title of Raadspensionaris ("Grand Pensionary"), he ruled for only one year from 1805 to 1806
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