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Profile of Amsterdam with a Map of the Blockade by the Troops of William II, 1650
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Profile of Amsterdam with a Map of the Blockade by the Troops of William II, 1650

anonymous · 1650 - 1652 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Sheet with a profile of Amsterdam at the top, with two soldiers standing on pedestals on either side, accompanied by legends a-g and 1-10. Below a map of the blockade of Amsterdam by the troops of Prince William II, from July 20 to August 4, 1650. Map of Amsterdam with the surrounding area, Haarlem to the right, Muiden and Weesp to the left. The various encampments of the troops are indicated on the map. On the left on the Zuiderzee at Pampus several ships are indicated with names.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineProfiel van Amsterdam met een kaart van de blokkade door de troepen van Willem II, 1650. 1650 - 1652. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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