Grote kaart van het beleg van Maastricht, 1632, plaat 5 1632

This detailed map, "Grote kaart van het beleg van Maastricht, 1632, plaat 5," by Salomon Savery, depicts the Siege of Maastricht in 1632. This intricate engraving illustrates the strategic positions of both the Dutch and Spanish armies during the siege, showing the city of Maastricht, the surrounding countryside, and the elaborate fortifications. The map provides valuable insight into the military tactics and landscape of the region during this pivotal historical event. This piece is a fascinating example of 17th-century cartography and its significance in recording military campaigns.