Loevestein Castle where Rombout Hogerbeets and Hugo Grotius were imprisoned, 1619, t' Huys te Lovensteyn (title on object), View of Loevestein Castle. Rombout Hogerbeets and Hugo Grotius were both sentenced to life imprisonment in the castle on May 18, 1619. Top left the coat of arms of Holland, top right that of Maurice of Orange. On the left the arrival of the prisoners accompanied by soldiers. In the distance the cities of Woudrichem and Gorinchem. At the bottom two portraits of the convicts and a second view of Loevestein with a brief description of the event., print, print maker: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), after own design by: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), publisher: Frederik de Wit, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1619 and/or 1645 - 1706, paper, etching, engraving, height, 227 mm × width, 298 mm
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Loevestein Castle, Rombout Hogerbeets, Hugo Grotius, imprisoned, 1619, t, Huys te Lovensteyn, title, object, View, sentenced, life imprisonment, castle, 18, Top left, coat, arms, Holland, top right, Maurice, Orange, left, arrival, prisoners accompanied, soldiers, distance, cities, Woudrichem, Gorinchem, bottom two portraits, convicts, second view, Loevestein, brief description, event, print, print maker, Claes Jansz, Visscher, Ii, own design, publisher, Frederik de Wit, mentioned, Amsterdam, 1645 - 1706, paper, etching, engraving, height, 227 mm × width, 298 mm
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