Northern Netherlands, Jelgerhuis, Rienk, Execution of the sentence, to C. van der Burgh Mayor of the City of Bolswerd &c. &c., within Leeuwarden, May 16, 1789, Execution of Mayor Cornelis van der Burgh in Leeuwarden, verso - stamped, Execution of Cornelis van der Burg, outspoken patriot mayor of Bolsward, in Leeuwarden on May 16, 1789. A large crowd of spectators in front of the scaffold. When the mayor kneels blindfolded on the scaffold, the executioner holds the sword above his head and the death sentence is commuted to a banishment of twenty years., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 226 mm, width 288 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1729-04-13 - 1806-04-17, print maker, printmaker, 1789 - 1789, paper, papier, etching, etsen