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Catholic former burgomasters Quirijn Dirksz. Talesius and Lambert Jacobszoon hanged in revenge, 1573
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Catholic former burgomasters Quirijn Dirksz. Talesius and Lambert Jacobszoon hanged in revenge, 1573

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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The Catholic former mayors Quirijn Dirksz. Talesius and Lambert Jacobszoon are hanged by enraged Haarlem soldiers on 27 May 1573, along with ten other people, as an act of revenge. On the way to the gallows, Talesius is comforted by his wife and daughter.

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printhistorieprentQuirijn Dirksz. TalesiusLambert JacobszoonHaarlemBeleg van Haarlem
Credit lineKatholieke oud-burgemeesters Quirijn Dirksz. Talesius en Lambert Jacobszoon uit wraak opgehangen, 1573. 1791. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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