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Battle of Borgerhout, 1579
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Battle of Borgerhout, 1579

Frans Hogenberg · 1581 - c. 1585 · etching; paper

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

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Battle of Borgerhout near Antwerp, 2 March 1579, between the States' army and the army of the Duke of Parma. In the foreground Spanish cavalry and a Spanish fortification. In the distance the villages of Merksem and Deurne, on the left Borgerhout and Antwerp. With a caption of 16 lines in German. Numbered 159 in the lower left. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSlag bij Borgerhout, 1579. 1581 - c. 1585. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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