2-325-590 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt meeting Earl of Leicester, 1585-1587 (c1870). Van Oldenbarnevelt was a leading figure in the stuggle for Dutch independence from Spain. He was in frequent disagreement with Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, who was appointed Governor-General of the Dutch Republic in 1585. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J Van Lenner and J Ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870).