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Book chest of Hugo de Groot
anonymous, c. 1600 - c. 1615, NG-KOG-1208
Traditionally, it was in this case that Hugo de Groot escaped from Loevestein Castle in 1621. He had been serving a life sentence there since 1619. The internationally renowned jurist De Groot (Grotius) had been arrested in 1618 as a political opponent of Prince Maurice. After his escape, De Groot…
On display in room 2.5
Model of the William Rex
Adriaen de Vriend, Adriaen Davidsen, Cornelis Moerman, 1698, ship model, NG-MC-651
Model of a 74-gun Dutch battleship. It was made in Vlissingen (Flushing) and displayed in the boardroom of the Zeeland navy in Middelburg. The decorative stern sports the arms of Zeeland. In fact no such ship actually existed. The name William Rex refers to William III of Orange, the Dutch…
On display in room 2.15
Two ‘walking sticks’ of Van…
anonymous, 1600 - 1625, NG-NM-548
On display in room 2.5
Model of a cross-section through an…
Adriaan Rosel, 1868 - 1869, gunmodel, NG-MC-1244
On display in room 0.13
Kabinet, belijmd met olijfhout en…
anonymous, c. 1676, cabinet, BK-14656-175
On display in room 2.20
Pavise with St Andrew’s Cross
anonymous, c. 1474 - c. 1475, shield, NG-KOG-2517-C
On display in room 0.4
Doelgeweer
anonymous, c. 1620, NG-KOG-869
On display in room 0.12
Hemelbed vervaardigd van notenhout,…
anonymous, c. 1690 - c. 1710, BK-NM-1010-33
On display in room 2.20
Repeating Swivel Gun
James Chambers (possibly), James Haslett, c. 1812 - c. 1815, demonstration model, NG-MC-791
On display in room 0.13
Vuursteenpistool
anonymous, 1660 - 1665, flintlock pistol, NG-2002-23-113-A
On display in room 0.12