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Capture of Ypres by the French on 26 March 1678
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Capture of Ypres by the French on 26 March 1678

Daniël Marot (I) · 1683 - 1694 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Capture of Ypres by the French army on 26 March 1678. The print is part of a French series of 28 prints depicting the conquests of the French King Louis XIV between 1672 and 1678, titled: Grandes Conquêtes du Roi. In an ornamental frame with, at the top, a plan of the city's fortifications. At the bottom, a cartouche with an inscription of 10 lines in French, with bound prisoners on either side.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentYperenBeleg en inname van Ieper (1678)
Credit lineVerovering van Yperen door de Fransen op 26 maart 1678. 1683 - 1694. Daniël Marot (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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