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Geldern passes to the Spaniards through treachery, 1587
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Geldern passes to the Spaniards through treachery, 1587

Simon Frisius · 1613 - 1615 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The city of Gelre, now Geldern, betrayed to the Spaniards under Haultepenne, 4 July 1587. Spanish soldiers riding through the gate into the city. With a four-line Latin inscription. Numbered 191. Printed on the reverse with Latin text.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGeldern gaat door verraad over aan de Spanjaarden, 1587. 1613 - 1615. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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