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P.D. Hasselaer reveals himself when the Spaniards wanted to arrest his brother Claes Dirkz. in his place.
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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On the right, Spanish soldiers enter through a door, one of whom is already kneeling to put shackles on the ankles of a seated man (Claes Dirkz.). Right next to him, P.D. Hasselaer has already stood up and points to his own chest. On the left and in the background, the women and family members in panic. The family was seated at a set table.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineP.D. Hasselaer maakt zich bekend, toen de Spanjaarden zijn broer Claes Dirkz. in zijn plaats gevangen wilden nemen.. 1809 - 1810. Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
