Kaart van het beleg van Londonderry, 1689 1689
anonymous
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comic strip sketch
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pen illustration
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This 1689 map by an anonymous artist depicts the Siege of Derry, a pivotal event in Irish history. The detailed illustration shows the city of Londonderry, surrounded by a winding river and a vast encampment of soldiers. The map includes text in both Dutch and French, highlighting the significance of the siege and the city's strategic importance. This captivating artwork offers a glimpse into the complexities of 17th-century warfare and the enduring impact of this historic event.
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