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Battle of Boutersem, 1831
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Battle of Boutersem, 1831

Johann Peter Berghaus · 1831-09-08 · lithography; paper

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

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The Company of Volunteer Hunters of the University of Leiden at Boutersem in battle on the evening of 11 August 1831. In the center, lieutenant-general Meijer on horseback, behind him first lieutenant D.J. den Beer Poortugael. On the left, the wounded hunter (C. Leemans) is being treated by Dr. van Leede; on the right, the tirailleurs under first lieutenant Dekker. The names of the persons depicted are listed in the caption.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGevecht bij Boutersem, 1831. 1831-09-08. Johann Peter Berghaus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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