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Battle of Lens, 1648
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Battle of Lens, 1648

Pieter Nolpe · 1648 · etching; paper

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

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Battle of Lens between the French under the Prince of Condé and the Spaniards under the Archduke Leopold William, where the French were victorious, 20 August 1648. Cavalry fight, in the background high smoke clouds. Details in the representation marked with numbers. Belonging to the print are two sheets with a description and the legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printLens (Henegouwen)Slag bij Lens
Credit lineGevecht bij Lens, 1648. 1648. Pieter Nolpe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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