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[Frederick Henry, prince of Orange, on horseback] Discessus Hispanici Praesidi Traiecti ad Mosam Ao. 1632. Die 23 Augusti.
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C. Visscher excudebat
Etching and engraving, 17th century watermark; sheet 215 x 235mm (8½ x 9¼"). Trimmed from larger print and tipped into album sheet.
Left sheet of a six-sheet print of the Spanish garrison withdrawing from Maastricht in 1632. Maastricht was deep in Spanish-held territory when the Dutch commander Frederick Henry, prince of Orange, attempted to capture it, but after a siege lasting more than two months, the Spanish withdrew, allowing the Dutch Republic to gain an important victory in the Dutch War of Independence against the Spanish.
[Ref: 42610] £240.00
C. Visscher excudebat
Etching and engraving, 17th century watermark; sheet 215 x 235mm (8½ x 9¼"). Trimmed from larger print and tipped into album sheet.
Left sheet of a six-sheet print of the Spanish garrison withdrawing from Maastricht in 1632. Maastricht was deep in Spanish-held territory when the Dutch commander Frederick Henry, prince of Orange, attempted to capture it, but after a siege lasting more than two months, the Spanish withdrew, allowing the Dutch Republic to gain an important victory in the Dutch War of Independence against the Spanish.
[Ref: 42610] £240.00