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Failed attack by Egmond on Brussels, 1579
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Failed attack by Egmond on Brussels, 1579

Jacob Ernst Marcus · 1822 · etching; paper

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

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Failed attack on Brussels by Philip of Egmond, 1579. A group of soldiers and peasants hold the count prisoner on the Grote Markt and point out the location of the town hall where his father Lamoraal was beheaded.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMislukte aanslag van Egmond op Brussel, 1579. 1822. Jacob Ernst Marcus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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