Veldslag bij Rijmenam, 1578 1630 - 1632

"Veldslag bij Rijmenam, 1578" is a 17th-century etching by Johann Wilhelm Baur, depicting the Battle of Rijmenam, which took place in 1578. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, meticulously details the scene, showcasing the opposing armies engaged in combat. Baur's masterful use of line and shading creates a dynamic composition, capturing the chaos and intensity of the battle. The etching is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the tactics and weaponry used during the Dutch Revolt. Keywords: Battle of Rijmenam, Dutch Revolt, Etching, Johann Wilhelm Baur, Rijksmuseum.