The self-sacrifice of Burgomaster Pieter van der Werf, 1574, Mattheus Ignatius van Bree, 1816 or 1817
Burgomaster van der werf offers his sword to the people of leiden. Object Type: painting. Genre: history painting. Date: 1816 or 1817. Dimensions: height: 430 cm (14.1 ft); width: 574 cm (18.8 ft). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Pieter Adriaanszoon van der Werff. Collection: Museum De Lakenhal. Burgomaster van der Werf offers his sword to the people of Leiden, by Mattheus Ignatius van Bree