Relief with the judgment of Lucius Junius Brutus in the Court of Justice of the Town Hall on the Dam

Relief with the Judgment of Lucius Junius Brutus in the Court of the Town Hall on the Dam in Amsterdam. Consul Lucius Junius Brutus, standing on the right, gives the executioner the signal to carry out the sentence and behead his son. His other son has already been beheaded and lies at his feet. When a conspiracy against the young Roman Republic came to light and it turned out that Brutus' sons Titus and Tiberius were among the conspirators, he condemned them - like the others - to death. The Court was a public court of justice used by the sheriff and aldermen solely for pronouncing death sentences. Below the representation two columns with three lines of Latin text each. In the center at the bottom marked: C.