Northern Netherlands, Image of the New Medal, Obverse and reverse of a medal on the death of the De Witt brothers, 1672, Sheet with the obverse and reverse of a medal made in honor of the brothers Johan and Cornelis de Witt, murdered on August 20, 1672. The medal shows the brothers in profile opposite each other. Below is a verse 'Op de Helden-Beelden'. On the reverse, a multi-headed beast symbolizes the people that mutilated the bodies of the brothers. Below is a verse 'Op de Beestelyke Woede'. The medal is depicted in Van Loon, vol. III, p. 87., print, picture, historical object representation, coin declaration, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 299 mm, width 205 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1672 - 1699, third quarter 17th century, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing