D'opper krygs Bouwmeester van den Hertog van Alva, Don Pedro Pacieco, beneffens twee Spaansche Jonkers, in den Jaare 1572. tot Vlissingen opgehangen. 

• Jan Luyken 
• Copper engraving 
• No signature 
• Zacharias Chatelain 

Don Pedro (or Fernando) Pacieco, master of war (engineer) of the Duke of Alva is hanged with two other Spaniards in Vlissingen, April 8, 1572. With many spectators, in the background the masts of the ships on the quay. Copper engraving by Jan Luyken (1649-1712). Used as an illustration in: J. le Clerc. "Histories of the United Netherlands, from the inception of that Republyk to the Peace of Utrecht in the year 1713 and the Treaty of Barriere concluded in the year 1715", Amsterdam, Zacharias Chatelain, 1730, 3 volumes, Tom. I, No. 6. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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