Légende
The Peat Ship of Breda, 1590, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, print, album page, Series number, 301, 469, 1590. States soldiers capture the castle of Breda, March 4, 1590. With caption of 2 lines in German and 2 lines in French. Numbered: 117., printmaker: workshop of Frans Hogenberg, Cologne, 1590 - 1592, North Rhine-Westphalia, paper, etching, height 210 mm x width 280 mm, capture of city (after the siege), Capture of Breda (1590), Breda, Period, 1590-03-04, A detailed black and white engraving shows a fortified riverside town with clustered buildings, gabled roofs, towers, and a large church with tall spires; stone walls, bastions, and ramparts surround parts of the settlement and extend into water channels where narrow bridges and quays connect islands of buildings; groups of armored riders and foot soldiers are assembled near gates and along streets, some on horseback and others carrying long spears or banners, while small boats with seated figures travel the waterways; the scene includes rows of multi-story houses with visible windows and doors, defensive towers with battlements, trees on the riverbanks, and patterned textures used to indicate water, stonework, and roofs.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B45_480
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
55.5Mo (9.3Mo) / 43.4cm x 32.1cm / 5125 x 3786 (300dpi)