Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5497749
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Hulsta
Artist
Year
1618
Print run
Dimensions
21,5 x 31,0
Printing office
Details

View of the Siege of Hulst in 1596 during the Eighty Years' War by Spanish troops led by Albertus of Austria. After a brief siege, in which Maurice of Orange, together with William Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg, carried out another unsuccessful relief attack, the city fell into Spanish hands on August 18, 1596. Copper engraving published in Leiden in 1618 by Jan Jansz. Orlers in "La genealogie des illustres comtes de Nassau".

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