Slag bij Turnhout, 1597 by Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo

Slag bij Turnhout, 1597 1600 - 1610

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pen drawing

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mechanical pen drawing

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pen illustration

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pen sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

This detailed engraving by Dutch artist Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolendo depicts the Battle of Turnhout, a significant event in the Eighty Years' War. The artwork, completed between 1600 and 1610, offers a bird's-eye view of the battle, showcasing the intricate formations of the opposing armies, including the Spanish forces commanded by the Duke of Parma. The engraving, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, provides a vivid glimpse into the military tactics and strategies employed during this pivotal period in Dutch history.

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