Fotoreproductie van een gravure van het lijk van Gilles van Ledenberg in een kist aan een galg opgehangen in 1619 1850 - 1900

This anonymous photo reproduction from the late 19th century depicts a 17th century engraving of the execution of Gilles van Ledenberg. The image shows Van Ledenberg's body, encased in a coffin, suspended from a gibbet. The scene, featuring a crowd of onlookers, highlights the brutal realities of public executions in the Netherlands during this period. This photo reproduction, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a chilling glimpse into the past, providing insight into the practice of capital punishment and its impact on society.