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States troops defeated at the Dam, 1577
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States troops defeated at the Dam, 1577

Frans Hogenberg · 1588 · etching; hand coloring; paper

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

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The States troops under the command of Helling and Ruychaver are defeated by the Amsterdamers in fierce fighting on the Dam. Helling himself loses his life in this, 23 November 1577. Printed with a caption over the inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printNicolaas RuychaverDam (Amsterdam)Aanslag op Amsterdam (1577)
Credit lineStaatse troep verslagen op de Dam, 1577. 1588. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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