Inname van Kamerijk en Saint Omer, 1677 1677

This 1677 anonymous engraving, titled "Inname van Kamerijk en Saint Omer, 1677," depicts the cities of Kamerijk and Saint Omer in the Netherlands. The artwork is a detailed plan of the cities' fortifications and surrounding landscapes. The detailed depiction of the defensive structures showcases the importance of military architecture in the 17th century. The engraving is likely intended to document the military campaign that led to the capture of these cities, offering insight into the strategies and tactics of the time. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum.