Tekstblad met een beschrijving van de dood van de gebroeders De Witt en de sentencie van Cornelis de Witt, 1672 1672
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This 1672 artwork by Jacobus (I) Scheltus is a printed broadside documenting the 1672 assassination of Johan and Cornelis de Witt, two prominent Dutch political figures. The text details the events of their murder, including the names of those involved in the killing and the sentence passed on Cornelis de Witt. The document, titled "Een waarachtig Verhaal", was printed in 's Gravenhage, Netherlands, and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. This piece of historical documentation provides valuable insight into the political landscape of the Netherlands during this turbulent time.
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