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The Conquest of Nieuweschans, 1673
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The Conquest of Nieuweschans, 1673

anonymous · 1673 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Capture of Nieuweschans by the States troops under Rabenhaupt against the Bishop's army in the night of 21 to 22 July 1673. These events are illustrated with two fragments of old woodcuts with military depictions. Below a description of the capture, a list of officers and the ammunition found in the fortress.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printKarl Rabenhaupt (baron von Sucha)siege, position warNieuweschansInname van Nieuweschans
Credit lineDe verovering van Nieuweschans, 1673. 1673. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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