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Hugo de Groot brought to Loevestein Castle, 1619
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Hugo de Groot brought to Loevestein Castle, 1619

anonymous · 1800 - 1849 · etching; engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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Hugo de Groot, sentenced to life imprisonment, is taken by soldiers in a small boat to Loevestein Castle, May 1619. He bids farewell to his family standing on the jetty. With a four-line Dutch inscription. Marked with an A in the lower right.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentHugo de GrootimprisonmentLoevestein Castle
Credit lineHugo de Groot naar Slot Loevestein gebracht, 1619. 1800 - 1849. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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