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Attempt to Capture Amsterdam, 1577
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Attempt to Capture Amsterdam, 1577

Frans Hogenberg · 1577 - 1579 · etching; paper

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

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Attempt by the States' army under the command of Helling and Ruychaver to capture Amsterdam, 23 November 1577. Soldiers emerge from ships at the Haarlemmerpoort. With an inscription of 12 lines in German. Numbered: 11. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePoging om Amsterdam in te nemen, 1577. 1577 - 1579. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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