Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4873275
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Belegeringe ent in neemen van Oldenzeel
Artist
Year
1651
Print run
Signed
Dimensions
27,1 x 35,3
Printing office
Details

Copper engraving depicting the siege and the capture of Oldenzaal by the States army under Count Ernst Casimir on 1 August 1626. Map of the fortified city and surroundings with the army camps of the besiegers. In the foreground a few soldiers, the occupiers are leaving the city at the bottom right. Top left a bet with the destruction of the Huis ter Laak. Marked top right Fol. 16. Published in Amsterdam by Jodocus Janssonius in 1651 in: "I. Commelin, Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw Prince of Orangien: his life and business, (...)". Source: Rijksmuseum, 2014.

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