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Montbrison taken by Des Andrets, 1562
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Montbrison taken by Des Andrets, 1562

Frans Hogenberg · 1567 - c. 1571 · etching; paper

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

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Montbrison taken by Baron Des Andrets, 29 July 1562. Troops with flags march towards the walled city. In the conquered city, defeated soldiers are forced to jump from the tower. With an inscription of 8 lines in German. Numbered 28 in the lower left. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladhistorieprentMontbrisonFranse godsdienstoorlogen
Credit lineMontbrison ingenomen door Des Andrets, 1562. 1567 - c. 1571. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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