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Riot during a procession in a suburb of Paris, 1671
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Riot during a procession in a suburb of Paris, 1671

Jan Luyken · 1696 · etching; paper

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

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During a procession a carriage is attacked by the crowd due to the suspicion that reformers are inside, Paris, 1671. Inside the carriage are actually the Catholic councilor Du May (Dumay) and his wife. They are dragged out of the carriage and mistreated. Print marked top right: Fourth Part Fol. 117.

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Credit lineOproer tijdens een processie in een voorstad van Parijs, 1671. 1696. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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