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Drowning of Two Preachers at Bonn, 1584
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Drowning of two preachers at Bonn, 6 February 1584. Outside the city walls two preachers are thrown bound into the Rhine, one of these, Johan Northausen, survives. On a square in the city executions by hanging. Episode from the Cologne War. With an inscription of 12 lines in German. Numbered: 66.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVerdrinking van twee predikanten te Bonn, 1584. 1584 - 1586. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.