Verovering van Coevorden, 1672 1672 - 1673

This 17th century print, "Verovering van Coevorden, 1672," by an anonymous artist depicts the Dutch conquest of the fortified town of Coevorden. The print is a detailed map of the battleground and includes a visual representation of the Dutch forces, a bird's-eye view of the fort, and even an eagle holding a banner. It is a historical document that provides valuable insight into the siege and capture of Coevorden during the Franco-Dutch War. The print is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.