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In the besieged Bergen op Zoom a Spanish soldier's wife was killed by a cannonball, her child was however born alive, 1622 / Painted window, found in the church there after the capture of Den Bosch, depicting Bishop Gisbertus Marius between Christ and Mary, 1629 / Goch captured
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In the besieged Bergen op Zoom a Spanish soldier's wife was killed by a cannonball, her child was however born alive, 1622 / Painted window, found in the church there after the capture of Den Bosch, depicting Bishop Gisbertus Marius between Christ and Mary, 1629 / Goch captured

Caspar Luyken · 1698 · etching; paper

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

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Uncut sheet with four prints.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineIn het belegerde Bergen op Zoom werd een Spaanse soldatenvrouw door een kanonskogel gedood, haar kind werd echter levend geboren, 1622 / Geschilderd venster, na de verovering van Den Bosch in de kerk . 1698. Caspar Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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