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Emblematic print with the capture of Hugo de Groot
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Emblematic print with the capture of Hugo de Groot

Cornelis de Jonker · 1791 · stipple engraving; paper

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

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Ornamental print with bust portrait of Hugo de Groot and below it the coat of arms of the sitter. In the middle a six-line poem in Dutch with above it an image of the escape of Hugo de Groot from Loevestein in a book chest, flanked by Athena and Mercury.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printHugo de Groot
Credit lineZinneprent met gevangenneming van Hugo de Groot. 1791. Cornelis de Jonker. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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