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Attack under command of Captain Helling and Ruychaver on Amsterdam, 1577, and plundering of a Remonstrant church on the Oude Schans, 1626
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Attack under command of Captain Helling and Ruychaver on Amsterdam, 1577, and plundering of a Remonstrant church on the Oude Schans, 1626

Simon Fokke · 1782 · etching; paper

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

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Scenes from national history. Above: Attempt by the States army under command of captain Helling and Ruychaver to take Amsterdam. Fierce fighting at the Haarlemmerpoort. Below: View of the Oude Schans with on the left on the canal armed shooters who have opened fire on the plunderers of the church. Two scenes on one plate.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAanslag onder bevel van kapitein Helling en Ruychaver op Amsterdam, 1577, en plundering van een Remonstrante kerk op de Oude Schans, 1626. 1782. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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