Verovering van Grave door Willem III, 1674 1674

This detailed engraving by Romeyn de Hooghe depicts the capture of the Dutch city of Grave by William III in 1674. The piece displays a panoramic view of the city, highlighting its fortified walls, and a bustling scene of the battle below. De Hooghe's intricate style captures the chaos and intensity of the event, highlighting the strategic importance of Grave in the Franco-Dutch War. The engraving showcases the historical significance of the event and provides a glimpse into the artistry of Dutch printmaking in the 17th century.