Author: Luyken, Jan (1649-1712)
Title: [Antique print, etching] Het ombrengen van Cornelis en Johan de With. In 's Gravenhage, anno 1672 / the killing of the de Witt brothers in 1672
Description: The death of the brothers De Witt in The Hague, in 1672. On the one hand is shown Cornelis, being shot in front of the Gevangenpoort in The Hague, and in the background, his brother Johan being hit to death with the heel of a rifle. Etching on paper, total: 190 x 150 mm, Muller, Hist. 2405.

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