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Parma's ship bridge over the Scheldt, 1585
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Parma's ship bridge over the Scheldt, 1585

Frans Hogenberg · 1587 - c. 1591 · 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 close the Scheldt to Antwerp. Completed on 24 February 1584. Legend in a cartouche in the lower left, insert with a map of the region in the upper right. With caption of 3 lines in German. Numbered in the lower left: 217. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladhistorieprentpontoon bridgeAntwerpScheldeBeleg van Antwerpen (1584-1585)
Credit lineSchipbrug van Parma over de Schelde, 1585. 1587 - c. 1591. Frans Hogenberg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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