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Execution of Ravaillac, 1610
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Execution of Ravaillac, 1610

1610 - 1612 · etching; paper

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

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François Ravaillac, the murderer of the French King Henry IV, is quartered, 27 May 1610. In the background scenes of his torture. With a subtitle of 16 lines in German. Numbered at lower left: 372. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladFrançois RavaillacParisFranse godsdienstoorlogen
Credit lineExecutie van Ravaillac, 1610. 1610 - 1612. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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