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The Siege of Haarlem, 1572

Frans Hogenberg · 1572 - 1574 · etching; paper

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

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Map of the city of Haarlem and the surrounding area with the encampments of the besieging Spanish troops of Don Frederik. Above, ships of Alva and the Prince of Orange on the water of the Haarlemmermeer. The siege began on 11 December 1572. With an inscription of 16 lines in German. Numbered: 10.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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print albumblad Fadrique Alvarez de Toledo siege, position war Haarlem Beleg van Haarlem

Credit lineBeleg van Haarlem, 1572. 1572 - 1574. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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