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Taking of Tournai, 1581
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Taking of Tournai, 1581

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1670 - 1699 · 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 Tournai by the army of the Duke of Parma, 29 November 1581. Right front stands the Duke of Parma miraculously unharmed among the ruins of a building. Center bottom a cartouche with the title and the legend A-N in French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentDoornik (Henegouwen)Inname van Doornik (1581)
Credit lineInname van Doornik, 1581. 1670 - 1699. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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