Roermond door Willem van Oranje ingenomen, 1572 1572 - 1574

This anonymous engraving, "Roermond door Willem van Oranje ingenomen, 1572," depicts the historical event of the capture of Roermond by William of Orange in 1572. The detailed scene showcases a panoramic view of the siege, featuring the city in the background, military formations, and the surrounding landscape. This work, likely created between 1572 and 1574, provides a visual record of this pivotal moment in the Dutch Revolt, highlighting the strategic importance of Roermond during the Eighty Years' War.