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Conquest of Damietta, 1219
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Conquest of Damietta, 1219

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1688 - 1689 · etching; paper

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

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Crusaders kneeling before the emperor and the pope receive from them the blessing and a sword. In the background the conquest of the city of Damietta with the passing through of the chain of the harbor, 1219. The print was used as part of the border decoration of a large map of Haarlem.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVerovering van Damiate, 1219. 1688 - 1689. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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