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Death and mutilation of the De Witt brothers
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Death and mutilation of the De Witt brothers

Cornelis Huyberts · 1705 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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The mutilated bodies of Johan and Cornelis de Witt hanging on a pole. Right a man with a torch, watching the bodies. Below an eight-line verse in Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printCornelis de WittJohan de Witthistorical personsDood van de gebroeders De Witt
Credit lineDood en verminking van de gebroeders de Witt. 1705. Cornelis Huyberts. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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