Arrest of SJ van Langen, 1798, print, Arrest of Stephanus Jacobus van Langen, member of the Executive Council, in front of his house. Standing in the doorway are his wife and son, June 12, 1798. On charges of self-enrichment., printmaker, Netherlands, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, proof print before the letter, height 212 mm x width 149 mm, Illustration for an unknown work., Person, Executive Council (January 22-June 12, 1798), Stephanus Jacobus van Langen, arrest (of criminal), French period, The Hague, Period, 1798-06-12, A monochrome engraving shows a scene on stone steps before a doorway with an arched transom, featuring several men in period dress with tricorne hats and long coats; one man is grasping another man by the collar while that man looks distressed and leans backward, a woman stands in the open doorway behind them with her arms raised and an anguished expression, two armed men in uniform stand to the left holding long muskets with bayonets, and anothe...
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Arrest of SJ van Langen, 1798, print, Arrest of Stephanus Jacobus van Langen, member of the Executive Council, in front of his house. Standing in the doorway are his wife and son, June 12, 1798. On charges of self-enrichment., printmaker, Netherlands, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, proof print before the letter, height 212 mm x width 149 mm, Illustration for an unknown work., Person, Executive Council (January 22-June 12, 1798), Stephanus Jacobus van Langen, arrest (of criminal), French period, The Hague, Period, 1798-06-12, A monochrome engraving shows a scene on stone steps before a doorway with an arched transom, featuring several men in period dress with tricorne hats and long coats; one man is grasping another man by the collar while that man looks distressed and leans backward, a woman stands in the open doorway behind them with her arms raised and an anguished expression, two armed men in uniform stand to the left holding long muskets with bayonets, and another uniformed man stands to the right holding a musket with a bayonet and a satchel at his side; the background includes a tall window with multiple panes and a textured wall, and the ground in front of the steps is cobbled.

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Arrest SJ van Langen 1798 print Stephanus Jacobus van Langen member Executive Council front house Standing doorway wife son June 12 charges self-enrichment printmaker Netherlands paper etching engraving proof print letter height 212 mm x width 149 mm Illustration unknown work Person January 22-June 12 arrest of criminal French period Hague Period 1798-06-12 monochrome engraving scene stone steps arched transom featuring several men period dress tricorne hats long coats man grasping another man collar looks distressed leans backward woman stands open doorway them arms raised anguished expression two armed men uniform stand left holding long muskets bayonets another uniformed man stands right holding musket bayonet satchel side background includes tall window multiple panes textured wall ground steps cobbled

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