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Retreat of the Spaniards from Ghent, 1576
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Retreat of the Spaniards from Ghent, 1576

Frans Hogenberg · 1576 - c. 1579 · etching; paper

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

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Departure of the Spaniards under safe conduct from the citadel of Ghent after the siege by the States' army, 9 November 1576. In the foreground the wife of the Spanish commander Mondragon. With a caption of 10 lines in German. Numbered in the lower left: 117. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladhistorieprentCristóbal de Mondragón y OtaloraGhentTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineAftocht van de Spanjaarden uit Gent, 1576. 1576 - c. 1579. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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