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Berca ad Rhenum capta Anno 1589
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4923925
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Berca ad Rhenum capta Anno 1589
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1651
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18,9 x 27,1
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Copper engraving, maker unknown, after Jacques Courtois. Published in Rome in 1651, in: "F. Strada, De Bello belgico decades duae auctiores et correctiores cum figuris encis prodeunt a Famiano Strada Soc: Jesu Romano Moguntiae". Depiction of the siege of Rheinberg since September 1588 and captured on February 3, 1590 by Spanish troops under Mansfeld. Spanish troops advance from their army camp to the skirmishes that take place in front of the city. In the caption the legend A-P in Latin. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2014.
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Kopergravure, maker onbekend, naar Jacques Courtois. Uitgegeven te Rome in 1651, in: "F. Strada, De Bello belgico decades duae auctiores et correctiores cum figuris encis prodeunt a Famiano Strada Soc: Jesu Romano Moguntiae". Voorstelling van de belegering van Rheinberg sinds september 1588 en inname op 3 februari 1590 door de Spaanse troepen onder Mansfeld. Spaanse troepen trekken vanuit hun legerkamp op naar de schermutselingen die voor de stad plaatsvinden. In het onderschrift de legenda A-P in het Latijn.
Bron: Rijksmuseum, 2014.