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Johan de Witt attacked and severely wounded, 1672
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Johan de Witt attacked and severely wounded, 1672

Jacobus Buys · 1788 · pen; brush; paper; ink

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State Pensionary Johan de Witt attacked on the street by a group of armed men led by Jacob de Graef and seriously wounded, June 1672.

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historieplaatdrawingJohan de WittJacob van der Graeffattempt, political murderfightingRampjaar (Disaster Year)
Credit lineJohan de Witt aangevallen en zwaar gewond, 1672. 1788. Jacobus Buys. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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