Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4643561
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Haec ubi gesta, jugum plebs durum ferre recusat
Artist
Year
1616
Print run
Signed
Dimensions
12,5 x 16,2
Details

Engraving of the demolition of the citadel of Antwerp on 28 August 1577. Under the leadership of Liedekercke and Bourse, the fortress is demolished by the inhabitants of Antwerp. The Walloon soldiers leave on the front right. With caption of 4 lines in Latin. 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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