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Loevestein Castle where Rombout Hogerbeets and Hugo de Groot were imprisoned, 1619
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Loevestein Castle where Rombout Hogerbeets and Hugo de Groot were imprisoned, 1619

Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) · 1619 · engraving; paper

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

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View of Loevestein Castle. Rombout Hogerbeets and Hugo de Groot were both sentenced to life imprisonment in the castle on May 18, 1619. In the upper left the coat of arms of Holland, in the upper right that of Maurice of Orange. On the left the arrival of the prisoners accompanied by soldiers. In the distance the cities of Woudrichem and Gorinchem. At the bottom two portraits of the condemned and a second view of Loevestein with a short description of the event.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printHugo de GrootPetrus Hogerbeetscastlehistorical personsimprisonmentarmorial bearing, heraldryLoevestein Castle
Credit lineSlot Loevestein waar Rombout Hogerbeets en Hugo de Groot gevangen zaten, 1619. 1619. Claes Jansz. Visscher (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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