Afbeelding en waarachtigh Verhaal... (Representation of the True Story of Johan de Witt...)

Romeyn de Hooghe

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a scene in a town square. The detailed scene shows a conflict with figures clashing, some holding weapons. Above, there are two medallion portraits surrounded by martial imagery. The bottom of the image contains paragraphs of text in different languages. The drawing is detailed, depicting action in a historical setting.