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Siege of Leiden, 1574
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Siege of Leiden, 1574

Simon Frisius · 1613 - 1615 · pen; etching; paper; ink

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

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The siege of Leiden, 1574. In the foreground, Spanish troops advance towards the forts to besiege the city. In the distance, the profile of the city with the churches depicted unusually large. With a four-line caption in Latin. Numbered: 53. Written on the print: Leyden. Printed on the reverse with text in Dutch. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Military affairs; prints by Baudart. 80 Years' War.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBeleg van Leiden, 1574. 1613 - 1615. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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