Kaart van het beleg van Keizersweerd, 1702 by Anonymous

Kaart van het beleg van Keizersweerd, 1702 1702

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graphic-art, print, engraving

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graphic-art

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print

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pen illustration

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history-painting

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engraving

This detailed map, created by an anonymous artist in 1702, depicts the siege of Keizersweert during the War of the Spanish Succession. The intricate engraving shows the layout of the town, the surrounding terrain, and the positions of the opposing armies. The map's scale and level of detail are evidence of the importance of strategic planning in military campaigns, making it a valuable document for historians and art lovers alike. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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