Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5160559
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
GELRE
Artist
Year
1616
Print run
Dimensions
12,3 x 15,5
Printing office
Details

Print depicting the city of Gelre, now Geldern (or: Gelderen), which is betrayed to the Spaniards under Haultepenne on 4 July 1587. The Spanish soldiers enter the city through the gate. With four lines in Latin at the bottom. Numbered 191. Printed on the back with text in French. Copper engraving, maker unknown, after Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590). Published in the famous book by Willem Baudartius (1565-1640) 'Les Guerres De Nassau, (...)', Amsterdam, Michel Colin de Thovoyon, 1616.

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