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Bombardment of a castle
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Bombardment of a castle

David van der Kellen (1827-1895), anonymous · 1873 - 1875 · toonlithografie; paper

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

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A castle is being shot at with arrows and bows and a catapult. The attackers hide behind shooting screens. Below the print the names of the weapons. Subject categories within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Military, Weapons.

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Credit lineBeschieting van kasteel. 1873 - 1875. David van der Kellen (1827-1895), anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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