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Blowing Up of the Ship Bridge in the Scheldt, 1585
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Blowing Up of the Ship Bridge in the Scheldt, 1585

Coenraet Decker · 1677 - 1703 · etching; paper

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

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Blowing up of the ship bridge laid by the Duke of Parma in the Scheldt in front of Antwerp with firebrands, 5 April 1585. At the top, an inset showing the bridge intact and a legend 1–9 in Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiehistorieprentFederigo Giambellipontoon bridgeAntwerpSchelde
Credit lineOpblazen ven de schipbrug in de Schelde, 1585. 1677 - 1703. Coenraet Decker. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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