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Egmont on the scaffold, 1568
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Egmont on the scaffold, 1568

Simon Fokke · 1782 - 1784 · etching; paper

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

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The execution of the Counts of Egmond and Horne at the Grote Markt in Brussels, 5 June 1568. Egmond sees on the scaffold the head of Horne on a stake, next to him a priest.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentLamoraal graaf van EgmondGrote Markt (Brussel)
Credit lineEgmond op het schavot, 1568. 1782 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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