The Capture of the Martyrs of Gorkum by the Calvinist Sea-Beggars

WAG 1995.369

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This drawing depicts a chaotic scene in which several horse-mounted soldiers carrying spears and lances, and one carrying a large brown flag, are pursuing the martyrs of Gorkum, against a backdrop of a building that appears to be a prison cell. The upper half of the drawing is arched.