Beleg van Grave, 1602 1662 - 1664

"Beleg van Grave, 1602" is an anonymous engraving depicting the siege of Grave in 1602. This detailed artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into a pivotal event in Dutch history. The engraving showcases a fortified city, likely Grave, with ships, soldiers, and a complex network of fortifications. The artist's use of linework creates a sense of depth and dynamism, capturing the chaos and intensity of the siege. This small but powerful engraving serves as a visual record of a significant event in Dutch history, offering valuable insight into the historical context of the 17th century.