Moord te Zutphen, 1572 1618 - 1624
anonymous
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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storyboard and sketchbook work
This anonymous print from 1618 - 1624 depicts the massacre of Zutphen, a city in the Netherlands, in 1572. The scene shows Spanish soldiers executing Dutch citizens, with some being hanged from trees. The image highlights the brutality of the Spanish occupation and the suffering of the Dutch population during the Eighty Years' War. The print serves as a visual record of a historical event and showcases the harsh realities of war.
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