Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4421233
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Aggeribus ruptis, et fluminis obice scisso
Artist
Year
1616
Print run
Signed
Dimensions
12,3 x 15,5
Details

Bird's eye view map of the area between Den Bosch and the Bommelerwaard. View from the city walls of 's-Hertogenbosch of the flooded Bommelerwaard where the Spanish soldiers were stranded. The rescue of these soldiers by the Count of Mansfeld has become known as "the miracle of Empel". Copper engraving, published in the famous book by Willem Baudartius (1565-1640) 'Les Guerres De Nassau, (...)', Amsterdam, Michel Colin de Thovoyon, 1616.

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