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Attempt to capture Amsterdam, 1577
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Attempt to capture Amsterdam, 1577

Frans Hogenberg · 1577 - 1579 · etching; paper

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

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Attempt by the States' army under command of Helling and Ruychaver to capture Amsterdam, 23 November 1577. Soldiers emerge from ships at the Haarlemmerpoort. With a 12-line inscription in German. Numbered: 11.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladNicolaas RuychaverAmsterdamHaarlemmerpoort (Amsterdam)Aanslag op Amsterdam (1577)
Credit linePoging om Amsterdam in te nemen, 1577. 1577 - 1579. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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