Ontzet van Arras, belegerd door de Spanjaarden (bovenste rij, plaat 4), 1654 1655

This etching by Nicolas Cochin, titled "Ontzet van Arras, belegerd door de Spanjaarden (bovenste rij, plaat 4)", depicts a military scene. Created in 1655, the artwork showcases a panoramic view of a battlefield, with an emphasis on the siege of Arras by the Spanish forces. The composition is detailed, illustrating soldiers on horseback, the city in the distance, and a notable focus on military equipment and weaponry. The engraving highlights a pivotal moment in Dutch history and provides insight into the artistic portrayal of war during the 17th century.