Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4709301
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Quis Wachtendoncki eventus quoque Carmine cantet
Artist
Year
1616
Print run
Signed
Dimensions
13,3 x 16,3
Details

Engraving of the siege and capture of Wachtendonk by the Spanish army under the Count of Bucquoy on October 28, 1605. Plan of the city with the camp of the Spanish army on the right. Bottom left inset showing the exploding undermined city wall. 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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