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The castle in Leeuwarden occupied by the citizens, 1580
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The castle in Leeuwarden occupied by the citizens, 1580

Simon Frisius · 1613 - 1615 · etching; paper

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

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The castle in Leeuwarden captured by the citizens from the Spaniards and the Catholics expelled from the city, 1 February 1580. A procession of monks is led out of the city by soldiers. Printed on the verso with text in Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentLeeuwardenTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineHet kasteel te Leeuwarden door de burgers bezet, 1580. 1613 - 1615. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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