Oorlog met de bisschop van Munster, 1665 1782 - 1784

This etching by Dutch artist Simon Fokke, titled "Oorlog met de bisschop van Munster, 1665," depicts a scene from the Dutch-Münster War of 1665. Fokke's engraving portrays a battle scene, with soldiers and horsemen clashing in front of a fortified town with smoke rising in the distance. The scene is full of details, showcasing Fokke’s meticulous skills in representing historical events and providing a glimpse into the turbulent 17th century. This small but detailed print was created between 1782 and 1784, shortly before the artist's death in 1784. It is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam.