De verovering van Bonn door Willem III, 1673 1673 - 1676

This anonymous etching, created between 1673 and 1676, depicts the capture of Bonn by William III of Orange. The detailed print showcases a panoramic view of the city, with soldiers and flags filling the foreground. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the historical event, highlighting the military might and strategic prowess of William III during the Franco-Dutch War. The etching's small size (179 mm x 297 mm) suggests it was intended for personal viewing or as part of a larger collection, capturing a significant moment in Dutch history for a wider audience.