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Civic guard of Leiden in battle order on the Mookerheide, 1622
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Civic guard of Leiden in battle order on the Mookerheide, 1622

Cornelis Liefrinck (II) · 1622 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

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

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Militia of Leiden in battle formation on the Mookerheide, 26 September 1622. The citizens and soldiers march together in battle formation. Part of a series of 3 prints of the journey of the militia of Leiden to Grave to keep the town occupied so that Maurice could march to relieve Bergen op Zoom. Below the image two verses of eight lines in Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printMaurice (Prince of Orange)troop movements, transportationMookerheideTachtigjarige OorlogBeleg van Bergen op Zoom (1622)
Credit lineSchutterij van Leiden in slagorde op de Mookerheide, 1622. 1622. Cornelis Liefrinck (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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