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Beheading of Gosson in Arras, 1578
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Beheading of Gosson in Arras, 1578

Simon Frisius · 1613 - 1615 · etching; paper

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

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Beheading of the councilor Nicolas Gosson in Arras, for sympathy with the Malcontents, 26 October 1578. Gosson kneels on the scaffold in a square. Printed on the reverse with text in Dutch.

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printhistorieprentNicolas GossonArrasTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineOnthoofding van Gosson te Atrecht, 1578. 1613 - 1615. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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