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Ship bridge of Parma across the Scheldt, 1585
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Ship bridge of Parma across the Scheldt, 1585

Frans Hogenberg · 1585 - 1587 · etching; paper

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

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Ship bridge built by the army of the Duke of Parma to block the Scheldt to Antwerp. Completed on 24 February 1584. Legend in a cartouche at the lower left; an inset with a map of the region at the upper right. With an inscription of 3 lines in German. Numbered: 82.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladpontoon bridgeAntwerpScheldeBeleg van Antwerpen (1584-1585)
Credit lineSchipbrug van Parma over de Schelde, 1585. 1585 - 1587. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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