Praalgraf van commandeur Johan van Galen in de Nieuwe Kerk, 1653 1653 - 1699

This etching by an anonymous artist, created between 1653 and 1699, depicts the tomb of Johan van Galen, a Dutch military commander. The artwork is a powerful image of a prominent figure in Dutch history, showcasing the military insignia and achievements of Van Galen. The etching's detailed depiction of the tomb, complete with armor and other symbolic imagery, highlights Van Galen's bravery and accomplishments, especially in the context of the Dutch wars against Spain and France. The engraving serves as a visual testament to Van Galen's legacy, capturing the respect and admiration he held within his time.