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Disturbances during the hanging of a man and woman at the Waag in Amsterdam, 28 June 1748
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Disturbances during the hanging of a man and woman at the Waag in Amsterdam, 28 June 1748

Simon Fokke · 1777 · etching; engraving; paper

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Unrest during the hanging of a man and a woman (Piet van Dort and the lemon and dried herring seller Mat van den Nieuwendijk), two participants in the Tax Farmers' Revolt, at the Waag in Amsterdam, 28 June 1748. The militia opens fire on the onlookers. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Government, Justice.

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printseeking deathstreet-fights, riotsarmorial bearing, heraldryWaag op de DamPachtersoproer (1747-1750)
Credit lineOnlusten tijdens de ophanging van een man en vrouw aan de Waag te Amsterdam, 28 juni 1748. 1777. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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