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During the siege of Riga a bomb explodes in a house, 1656 / Explosion of a French powder magazine during the siege of Namur, 1640 / Ostend captured from the French by the Spaniards, 1658 / Head of the slain Masaniello is carried around on a pike in Naples, 1647
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During the siege of Riga a bomb explodes in a house, 1656 / Explosion of a French powder magazine during the siege of Namur, 1640 / Ostend captured from the French by the Spaniards, 1658 / Head of the slain Masaniello is carried around on a pike in Naples, 1647

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.

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printMasanielloattack ~ siegesiegegunpowder disasterNaples
Credit lineTijdens het beleg van Riga ontploft een bom in een woning, 1656 / Ontploffing van een Frans kruitmagazijn tijdens het beleg van Namen, 1640 / Oostende door de Spanjaarden veroverd op de Fransen, 1658 . 1698. Caspar Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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