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La Motte-Gondrin hanged at Valenciennes, 1562
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La Motte-Gondrin hanged at Valenciennes, 1562

Frans Hogenberg · 1567 - c. 1571 · etching; paper

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

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La Motte-Gondrin hanged at Valenciennes, 25 April 1562. Above he is ambushed in his house by soldiers, the house is plundered and set on fire, his body is hung out of the window. With an inscription of 8 lines in German. Numbered 26 in the lower left. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineLa Motte-Gondrin opgehangen te Valenciennes, 1562. 1567 - c. 1571. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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