Departure of the Spanish Garrison from the House at Gennep (sheet 4), 1641
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Departure of the Spanish garrison from Huis te Gennep on 29 July 1641, following the siege and capture of Huis te Gennep by the States' army under Frederick Henry, 6 June – 27 July 1641. Sheet no. 4 in the large depiction of the exodus of the Spanish troops in four sheets. Procession with cavalry. Centrally, the meeting of Frederick Henry with the Irish governor Thomas Preston; to the left on horseback, Prince William II; in the background, Huis te Gennep. At the top, an inscription of four lines in Dutch; bottom left, the legend 1–4. Part of an ensemble consisting of a four-strip title, four plates from the Visscher workshop, four sheets showing the departure of the garrison by Nolpe, and approximately seven text sheets.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description