Beleg van 's-Hertogenbosch door Maurits, 1603 1603 - 1605

"Beleg van 's-Hertogenbosch door Maurits, 1603" is a detailed engraving by Frans Hogenberg, depicting the Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch in 1603 during the Eighty Years' War. The print is a valuable historical document showcasing the layout of the fortified city and the surrounding landscape, including the positions of the Dutch and Spanish armies. Hogenberg, a renowned mapmaker and engraver, was known for his precise and informative prints, and this work is a testament to his skill. The intricate details of the siege, from the trenches to the artillery, make it an important visual record of the event. The engraving is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to be studied by historians and art enthusiasts alike.