De Bataafsche Courant
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De Bataafsche Courant
@bataafschecourant.bsky.social
Geschiedenis, archeologie, wargaming, figuurtjes schilderen, muziek
History, archeology, wargaming, painting mini's, music
“Het had zo kunnen zijn” etc
November 30, 2025 at 10:50 AM
De roof ging met zoveel geweld gepaard dat verstrekt vitrineglas ook niet veel zou uitmaken. Was overigens een heel mooie tentoonstelling.
November 29, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Enki approves!
November 27, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Yep, adding business stamps, and vat stickers doesn’t help either. Each order so far costed me around 15 euros extra :-(
November 27, 2025 at 8:59 AM
They ship minis to the EU, but you risk import tax
November 27, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Au!
November 26, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Cool! A RSO and a russian at gun as a base?
November 26, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Ben Hur of course. The Avalon Hill board games Circus Maximus and Gladiator helped a lot as well.
November 26, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Thanks Simon !
November 26, 2025 at 12:44 PM
I would associate red gun carriages with Dutch Artillery. Blue coats were used by French and Dutch troops, but in 1672 few units were uniformed.
November 26, 2025 at 11:34 AM
There were even more periodicals with the name Blixem in it, and they were a pain for the government. After 1802 they got censored, so so much for the free press.

Read more here in this interesting dissertation by Dr Erik Jacobs on free press in the 1795-1802 period:

pure.uva.nl/ws/files/513...
pure.uva.nl
November 26, 2025 at 11:20 AM
This is the way!
November 26, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Pics of the restauration in progress!
November 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM