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Relief of Leiden, 1574
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Relief of Leiden, 1574

anonymous · 1614 - 1699 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Relief of Leiden, 3 October 1574. Joy among the citizens of Leiden in the city; soldiers in boats distribute food to the inhabitants kneeling along the quay of the Vliet. At the top, in a scroll, a verse of six lines in Dutch. In a sculpted frame with herms on both sides.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOntzet van Leiden, 1574. 1614 - 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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