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Victory over the Slaak, 1631
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Victory over the Slaak, 1631

Crispijn van den Queborn · 1631 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

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Map of the Scheldt with all waterways, creeks, and flooded land between Antwerp, Goes, Bergen op Zoom, and Breda, including the Battle of the Slaak, 12-13 September 1631, between the States and Spanish fleets. The States fleet under the command of Vice-Admiral Marinus Hollare. Top left: two insets with maps of the army quarters in the Langestraat and at Noortgeest near Bergen op Zoom. Below the plate: three columns of printed text in Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOverwinning op het Slaak, 1631. 1631. Crispijn van den Queborn. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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