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Mars with Raised Sword Before a City Set Ablaze
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Mars with Raised Sword Before a City Set Ablaze

Jan Luyken · 1691 · etching; paper

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

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Mars with raised sword before a city set on fire. Above this representation the depiction of the triumphal arches on the Grote Markt and the Plaats, erected for the entry of King William III in The Hague. Under the triumphal arch at the Buitenhof in The Hague.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
titelpaginaprinttriumphal archGrote Markt (Den Haag)Buitenhof
Credit lineMars met geheven zwaard voor een in brand geschoten stad. 1691. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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