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Capture of Den Briel, 1572
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Capture of Den Briel, 1572

Jan Luyken · 1677 - 1679 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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The Watergeuzen of Lumey set fire and ram the city gate of Den Briel, 1 April 1572. In the foreground, Lumey, seen from the back with a staff, sends his men forward.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineInname van Den Briel, 1572. 1677 - 1679. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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