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Profile of Grevelingen, 1644

Nicolas Cochin · 1645 · etching; paper

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

About this work

Profile of the town of Grevelingen, besieged and captured by the French army under Gaston, Duke of Orléans, 28 July 1644. In the foreground left, a redoubt Fort St. Philippe. This print belongs to the siege map. Part of a series of depictions of the military victories achieved by King Louis XIV.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print siege, position war Grevelingen Inname van Gravelines

Credit lineProfiel van Grevelingen, 1644. 1645. Nicolas Cochin. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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