Johan en Cornelis de Witt overvallen in hun kamer in de Gevangenpoort, 1672 1853 - 1861

"Johan en Cornelis de Witt overvallen in hun kamer in de Gevangenpoort, 1672" is a print created by Dutch artist Jan van der Veen in 1853-1861. The print depicts the assassination of Johan and Cornelis de Witt, Dutch brothers who were prominent figures in the 17th century. The scene takes place in their prison cell, with Johan lying in a bed and Cornelis standing nearby. The print is a detailed depiction of the event, capturing the tension and drama of the moment. It can be seen in the Rijksmuseum, and it is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the events of the 17th century.