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Johan de Witt held back by his daughter
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Johan de Witt held back by his daughter

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1805 · etching; plakken; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Johan de Witt just before he goes out the door. He was lured into a trap with the news that his brother wanted to speak to him. Anna tries to hold her father back. To the left stands his brother-in-law Van Zwijndrecht. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiealbumbladJohan de WittDood van de gebroeders De Witt
Credit lineJohan de Witt door zijn dochter tegengehouden. 1805. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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