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Siege and Capture of Geertruidenberg (lower sheet), 1593
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Siege and Capture of Geertruidenberg (lower sheet), 1593

Jacques de Gheyn (II) · 1593 · engraving; paper

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

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Map of the siege and capture of Geertruidenberg by the States Army under Prince Maurice, 28 March–26 June 1593. Lower of two sheets with the town of Geertruidenberg and the besieging troops under Prince Maurice in the center. On the left a half-moon of ships with which the city was blocked on the water side, above the ship bridge over the Donge. Bottom left and right two cartouches with inscriptions in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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mapprintMaurice (Prince of Orange)Peter Ernst graaf van Mansfeld (I)siege, position warDonge
Credit lineBeleg en verovering van Geertruidenberg (onderste blad), 1593. 1593. Jacques de Gheyn (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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