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Siege of La Rochelle, September 1627–October 1628 (border work, lower left part)
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Siege of La Rochelle, September 1627–October 1628 (border work, lower left part)

1628 - 1631 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Sixteenth part (border work, bottom left part) of a print of the siege of the Huguenot fortress La Rochelle in the years 1627 and 1628, which was carried out on the order of the French king by the French army under the leadership of Cardinal Richelieu. On this sheet left a representation of a wooden tower in the sea and center/right a representation (surrounded by military attributes) of English prisoners of war who are led before King Louis XIII.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentornament ~ cartouchetemporary fortificationsLa Rochelle
Credit lineBeleg van La Rochelle, september 1627-oktober 1628 (randwerk, deel linksonder). 1628 - 1631. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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