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Corpse of Johannes Rannink Taken from the Gallows
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The corpse of Johannes Rannink, leader of the axes, the rebellious Orangist Amsterdam shipwrights who rose up on Kattenburg island against the Patriot city government, and who fell on 30 May 1787, is taken down from the gallows on 6 December with a procession. Print belonging to the letter R from an ABC book.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineLijk van Johannes Rannink van de galg gehaald. 1787 - 1790. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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