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Arrest of Egmond and Horne, 1567
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Arrest of Egmond and Horne, 1567

Frans Hogenberg · 1568 - c. 1572 · etching; paper

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

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Arrest of the Counts of Egmond and Horne by Alva in the Hof van Culemborg on the Zavel in Brussels, 10 September 1567. View inside the hall where, in the foreground, Alva in a long cloak places his hand on Egmond's shoulder, while Horne is led away on the right. In the background, Alva stands up from discussions at a table. With an inscription of 8 lines in German. Numbered 49 in the lower left. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGevangenneming van Egmond en Horne, 1567. 1568 - c. 1572. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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