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Occupation of Heusden by the Haarlem and Hague civic guards, 1625
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Occupation of Heusden by the Haarlem and Hague civic guards, 1625

Theodor Matham · 1625 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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View of the fortified town of Heusden with the arrival of the Haarlem and The Hague civic guards, who take the place of the States Army that departed to relieve the besieged Breda, January 1625. In the sky, the arms of Haarlem and 's-Gravenhage and the title in a trophy of arms. In the caption, a poem in six quatrains in Dutch. On the right, legend 1-14. Printed from two plates. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Military Affairs, Civic Guards, Historical Prints.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBezetting van Heusden door de Haarlemse en Haagse schutterijen, 1625. 1625. Theodor Matham. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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