Moord op Floris V, 1296 1747 - 1759

"Moord van Graave Floris den Vyfden," an etching by Pieter Tanjé, depicts the assassination of Floris V, Count of Holland, in 1296. The scene shows Floris on horseback, being attacked by a group of men, with a city in the distance. This work, created between 1747 and 1759, was part of a series illustrating Dutch history. The etching's detailed figures and dramatic action capture the violent moment, offering a glimpse into a pivotal event in Dutch history.