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Two Representations of French Cruelties, 1672
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Two depictions of the cruelties committed by the French troops in Dutch villages in the year 1672. In the upper depiction French soldiers drag a man, woman and child behind an ox over the ground. Below soldiers shoot at people trying to flee with a boat. Possibly the events at Waverveen and Botshol.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineTwee voorstellingen van Franse wreedheden, 1672. 1673. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.