Beleg en verovering van Groenlo, 1597 1600 - 1610

"Beleg en verovering van Groenlo, 1597" is a detailed, bird's-eye view etching depicting the siege of Groenlo in 1597 by Dutch forces under Prince Maurice of Nassau. Created by Pieter Bast, a prominent Dutch artist known for his military engravings, this artwork captures the strategic landscape of the battle, showcasing the fortified town of Groenlo and the surrounding military encampments. The scene is depicted with remarkable detail, highlighting the movements of soldiers, cannons, and fortifications. This engraving provides valuable historical insight into military tactics and the dramatic events of the Eighty Years' War, offering a visual narrative of a pivotal moment in Dutch history.