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Plan of Fort Mardijk, 1646
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Plan of the fort Mardijk near the town of Mardijk near Dunkirk, besieged and captured by the French army under Gaston, Duke of Orléans, against the Spaniards, 22 June – 9 July 1645. A States fleet under the command of Admiral Maarten Tromp off the coast. A scale bar in the top right: Eschelle de deux cent Thoises. In the subtitle, the legend 1-14 in French. A coat of arms in the top right. Part of a series of representations of the military victories achieved by King Louis XIV.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePlattegrond van fort Mardijk, 1646. 1646. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
