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Traiectum ad mosam Mastricht.
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5042243
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Title
Traiectum ad mosam Mastricht.
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1596
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18,4 x 27,1
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Print depicting the murder and looting by Spanish soldiers in Maastricht on October 20, 1576. Along the banks of the Maas, Spanish soldiers kill residents of the city, in the clouds of smoke from burning buildings. Copper engraving, published in Cologne by Gerardus Campensis in 1596, in: 'De Leone Belgico eiusq (ue) topographica atq (ue) historica descriptione liber (...)', by Michaël Aitzinger.
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Prent met voorstelling van de moord en plundering door Spaanse soldaten te Maastricht op 20 oktober 1576. Langs de oever van de Maas doden Spaanse soldaten inwoners van de stad, in de rookwolken van brandende gebouwen. Kopergravure, uitgegeven te Keulen door Gerardus Campensis in 1596, in: 'De Leone Belgico eiusq(ue) topographica atq(ue) historica descriptione liber (...)', door Michaël Aitzinger.