Bekendmaking van de beloning die wordt uitgeloofd voor degene die één van de samenzweerders tegen Maurits aanbrengt, 1623 1623

This 1623 woodcut by F. Criep is a legal document issued by the Dutch Republic offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of individuals suspected of plotting against Prince Maurice. The document, titled "Bekendmaking van de beloning die wordt uitgeloofd voor degene die één van de samenzweerders tegen Maurits aanbrengt," translates to "Announcement of the reward offered for the one who brings one of the conspirators against Maurice." The text details the crimes committed and highlights the hefty rewards offered for information. This document, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a historical artifact showcasing the political climate and legal practices of early 17th-century Netherlands.