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Siege of Valenciennes, 1567
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Siege of Valenciennes, 1567

anonymous · 1649 - 1651 · etching; paper

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

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Siege and capture of Valenciennes, 24 March 1567. The city is recaptured by the Lord of Noircarmes from the Calvinists. View from the camp of Noircarmes' army. The inhabitants of the city offer the keys of the city to Noircarmes on their knees. Troops advancing before the city and skirmishes. Title at the top of the print. With a legend of 5 lines in Latin below.

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printhistorieprentValenciennesInname van Valenciennes (1567)
Credit lineBeleg van Valenciennes, 1567. 1649 - 1651. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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