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Surprise and recapture of Ghent, 1708
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Map of Ghent and surroundings with two scenes at the bottom: the surprise of Ghent by the French on July 5, 1708, and the recapture by the Allies on December 30, 1708. With inscriptions in Dutch and Latin. Fragment of a large print with nine scenes of events from the year 1708 of the War of the Spanish Succession.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineVerrassing en herovering van Gent, 1708. 1708. Pieter Schenk (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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