Vrancx, Sebastiaan, Northern Netherlands, Hondius, Hendrick (I), T Is Verwijs Gevlucht D'Idele Vlucht Vertoont in de Schielikke Dood van Kornelis en Jan de Wit, Allegory of the just death of the De Witt brothers, 1672, Sheet with an image and a verse about the just death of the De Witt brothers. The image shows a king on horseback fleeing from Death, with the city of Munster in the background. Below the image a Dutch verse in two columns, signed at the end with the motto 'Deugd, baart Rust'. The print was printed from an old plate (left) cut off by Hendrick Hondius from 1644 with a representation of the inevitability of death. The same plate had already been used in 1665 as a cartoon on Christoph Bernard von Galen, Bishop of Munster., print, prent, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 508 mm, width 342 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1573-06-09 - 1650-10-25, print maker, printmaker, 1644 - 1644, second quarter 17th century, tweede kwart 17e eeuw, third quarter 17th century, derde kwart 17e eeuw, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, Zuid-Nederlands, 1573 - 1647-05-19, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, 1672 - 1672

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