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Famine During the Siege of Leiden, 1574
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Famine During the Siege of Leiden, 1574

J.C. Wendel · 1854 · pen; brush; paper; ink

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

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Famine during the Siege of Leiden, 1574. In the foreground, women dying in their chairs, surrounded by husband and children. At the top, burial of victims at a church.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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historieplaatdrawingburialstarvation, famineLeidenBeleg van Leiden
Credit lineHongersnood tijdens het beleg van Leiden, 1574. 1854. J.C. Wendel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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