Fotoreproductie van een gravure van de executie van Johan van Oldenbarnevelt op 13 mei 1619 1850 - 1900

This anonymous photo reproduction of a 17th-century engraving depicts the execution of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt in 1619. The scene is set in a public square with a raised platform where Oldenbarnevelt kneels, surrounded by figures dressed in period attire. The somber event is witnessed by a large crowd, emphasizing the historical significance of the moment. This photographic print, created sometime between 1850 and 1900, serves as a visual record of a pivotal event in Dutch history, offering a glimpse into the era's power dynamics and social norms.