Beleg van Breda, 1624-1625 1624

Claes Jansz. Visscher's "Beleg van Breda, 1624-1625" is a detailed, engraved map depicting the Siege of Breda in 1624. The map, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, provides a visual account of the Dutch capture of Breda from Spain, highlighting the fortifications, strategic maneuvers, and key locations during the siege. Visscher, a renowned mapmaker, meticulously captured the topography and tactical movements of the siege, offering historical context and insights into 17th-century military strategy. The map's intricate details and comprehensive layout make it a valuable resource for studying this pivotal event in Dutch history.