java.lang.NoSuchMethodError when working together with batik 1.6

Here is a stacktrace of a, I believe, know issue when trying to use batik 1.6 and fop together:

Exception in thread "Thread-35" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError:
org.apache.batik.bridge.UnitProcessor.createContext(Lorg/apache/batik/bridge/BridgeContext;Lorg/
w3c/dom/Element;)Lorg/apache/batik/util/UnitProcessor$Context;
at org.apache.fop.image.analyser.SVGReader.loadImage(SVGReader.java:107)
at org.apache.fop.image.analyser.SVGReader.verifySignature(SVGReader.java:85)
at org.apache.fop.image.analyser.ImageReaderFactory.Make(ImageReaderFactory.java:129)
at org.apache.fop.image.FopImageFactory.Make(FopImageFactory.java:181)
at org.apache.fop.fo.flow.ExternalGraphic.layout(ExternalGraphic.java:188)
at org.apache.fop.fo.flow.Block.layout(Block.java:257)
at org.apache.fop.fo.flow.Block.layout(Block.java:257)
at org.apache.fop.fo.flow.AbstractFlow.layout(AbstractFlow.java:154)
at org.apache.fop.fo.flow.AbstractFlow.layout(AbstractFlow.java:110)
at org.apache.fop.fo.pagination.PageSequence.makePage(PageSequence.java:400)
at org.apache.fop.fo.pagination.PageSequence.format(PageSequence.java:338)
at org.apache.fop.apps.StreamRenderer.render(StreamRenderer.java:262)
at org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder.endElement(FOTreeBuilder.java:223)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.endElement(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLNSDocumentScannerImpl.scanEndElement(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl
$FragmentContentDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.DTDConfiguration.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.fop.apps.Driver.render(Driver.java:498)
at org.apache.fop.apps.Driver.run(Driver.java:565)