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Johan and Cornelis de Witt taken from the Gevangenpoort and killed, 1672
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Johan and Cornelis de Witt taken from the Gevangenpoort and killed, 1672

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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Johan and Cornelis de Witt are taken out of the Gevangenpoort in The Hague and killed on the street by the furious mob, 20 August 1672.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentCornelis de WittJohan de WittlynchingGevangenpoort (Den Haag)Dood van de gebroeders De Witt
Credit lineJohan en Cornelis de Witt uit de Gevangenpoort gehaald en gedood, 1672. 1782 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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