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Seven nobles hanged at the gate of the Château d'Amboise, 1560
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Seven nobles hanged at the gate of the Château d'Amboise, 1560

Jean Perrissin · 1570 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Execution of the participants in the Amboise conspiracy. The bodies of seven nobles are hanged in front of the gate of the Château d'Amboise; others are beheaded on the scaffold, 15 March 1560. In the inscription, the legend A-H in German. Unnumbered.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentChâteau d'AmboiseFranse godsdienstoorlogen
Credit lineZeven edelen voor de poort van het Château d'Amboise opgehangen, 1560. 1570. Jean Perrissin. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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