![Between Memory and Amnesia: The Posthumous Portraits of Johan and Cornelis de Witt - Journal of Historians of Netherlandish Art Between Memory and Amnesia: The Posthumous Portraits of Johan and Cornelis de Witt - Journal of Historians of Netherlandish Art](https://jhna.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Grijzenhout7.1FI2.jpg)
Between Memory and Amnesia: The Posthumous Portraits of Johan and Cornelis de Witt - Journal of Historians of Netherlandish Art
![Bonhams : Cannibalised Prime Minister: Grisly demise of Dutch statesman remembered in Bonhams Miniature Portraits sale. Bonhams : Cannibalised Prime Minister: Grisly demise of Dutch statesman remembered in Bonhams Miniature Portraits sale.](https://images1.bonhams.com/image?src=Images/live/2011-12/20/8479556-1-1.jpg&top=0.0000&left=0.0000&bottom=0.9244&right=1.0000&height=480&width=640)
Bonhams : Cannibalised Prime Minister: Grisly demise of Dutch statesman remembered in Bonhams Miniature Portraits sale.
![Historic drawing, portrait of Johan de Witt or Jan de Wit, 1625 - 1672, Grand Pensionary of Holland, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-2325290 | agefotostock Historic drawing, portrait of Johan de Witt or Jan de Wit, 1625 - 1672, Grand Pensionary of Holland, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-2325290 | agefotostock](https://t1.thpservices.com/previewimage/gallil/972e08a275eef95e32cd2d8a14dac7ed/ibr-2325290.jpg)
Historic drawing, portrait of Johan de Witt or Jan de Wit, 1625 - 1672, Grand Pensionary of Holland, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-2325290 | agefotostock
![01. In 1672, an angry Dutch mob ate their own Prime Minister named Johan de Witt. 02. The table knife has a rounded tip because in 1669, Louis XIV of France decreed that all pointed knives be dulled down to reduce violence in courts and the streets. 03. A ... 01. In 1672, an angry Dutch mob ate their own Prime Minister named Johan de Witt. 02. The table knife has a rounded tip because in 1669, Louis XIV of France decreed that all pointed knives be dulled down to reduce violence in courts and the streets. 03. A ...](https://imageproxy.ifunny.co/crop:x-20,resize:640x,quality:90x75/images/8750b197fe023f31d415b7ce331bf0a6f4b16f6f35a9123aaa54a2b60a84c220_1.jpg)
01. In 1672, an angry Dutch mob ate their own Prime Minister named Johan de Witt. 02. The table knife has a rounded tip because in 1669, Louis XIV of France decreed that all pointed knives be dulled down to reduce violence in courts and the streets. 03. A ...
![TIL that in 1672 a mob of angry Dutch killed, dismembered and then partially ate their prime minister. : r/todayilearned TIL that in 1672 a mob of angry Dutch killed, dismembered and then partially ate their prime minister. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/Dl3OD1b20QS7JJjakCuhCZTQLAJR387rFCoacHWd3rI.jpg?auto=webp&s=eb76ec31a62b2c4270cbc6bfc69545bc4908ce90)