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Battle of Hickelsmey (near Kempen), 1642
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Battle of Hickelsmey (near Kempen), 1642

Stefano della Bella · 1647 - 1649 · etching; paper

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

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The Battle of Hickelsmey (near Kempen), 17 January 1642. A battle in which the Weimar and French troops under Jean Baptiste Budes de Guébriant defeated the Imperial Hessian troops under Guillaume de Lamboy. The battle took place in Germany near Krefeld, Willich, and Kempen. Above, a bird's-eye view of the battlefield; below, the battle orders of both armies. Printed on the reverse with text in Latin and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printGuillaume de LamboyKrefeldKempenDertigjarige oorlog
Credit lineSlag bij Hickelsmey (bij Kempen), 1642. 1647 - 1649. Stefano della Bella. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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