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Archduke Leopold relieves Breitenbend, 1610
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Archduke Leopold relieves Breitenbend, 1610

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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Archduke Leopold relieves Breitenbend, March 12, 1610. In the foreground the archduke on horseback sees his army crossing the river Ruhr on the way to the city of Breitenbend, which is besieged by the States army. With an inscription of 4 lines in Latin. Numbered: 281. Printed on the back with text in Latin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAartshertog Leopold ontzet Breitenbend, 1610. 1613 - 1615. Simon Frisius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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