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Breach of the dike at Coevorden, 1673
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Dike breach at Coevorden, October 1, 1673. Enemy cavalry and artillery are washed away by the water, in the distance the city of Coevorden. At the top of the plate the title on a hanging cloth, left a legend 1-11, right a poem of 6 lines 'On Coevorden's Miraculous Deliverance'. The whole in a frame with wind heads and skulls.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDijkdoorbraak bij Coevorden, 1673. 1673. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.