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Profile of Amsterdam with a map of the blockade by the troops of William II, 1650
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Profile of Amsterdam with a map of the blockade by the troops of William II, 1650

anonymous · 1650 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Sheet with a profile of Amsterdam at the top, with two soldiers standing on pedestals on either side, with legends a-g and 1-10. Below a map of the blockade of Amsterdam by the troops of Prince William II, from 20 July to 4 August 1650. Map of Amsterdam with the surrounding area, Haarlem to the right, Muiden and Weesp to the left. On the map the different encampments of the troops are indicated. On the left on the Zuiderzee near Pampus several ships with names indicated.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineProfiel van Amsterdam met een kaart van de blokkade door de troepen van Willem II, 1650. 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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