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Spanish soldiers shooting at the statue of Erasmus, 1572
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Spanish soldiers shooting at the statue of Erasmus, 1572

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1791 · etching; paper

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

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Spanish soldiers under Bossu shoot at the statue of Erasmus in Rotterdam, 1572. On the left a gesturing priest.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentDesiderius Erasmusmonument, statueiconoclasmRotterdamInname van Rotterdam
Credit lineSpaanse soldaten beschieten het beeld van Erasmus, 1572. 1791. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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