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French army undermining the lunette of Saint-Laurent, 13 December 1832
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French army undermining the lunette of Saint-Laurent, 13 December 1832

Jean Pierre Marie Jazet · 1832 - 1833 · etching; aquatint; paper

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

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Attack by the French army on the lunette of Saint-Laurent (Saint Lawrence) on 13 December, during the siege of the Citadel of Antwerp, November-December 1832. French miners undermine the lunette. On the right, French commanders of the miners, engineers, and sappers observe the progress of the work. The print includes a key with the names of the persons depicted. See also the pendant.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFranse leger ondermijnt de lunet van Saint-Laurent, 13 december 1832. 1832 - 1833. Jean Pierre Marie Jazet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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