Illustratie voor 'Den Arbeid van Mars' van Allain Manesson Mallet 1672

This illustration, created by Romeyn de Hooghe in 1672, depicts a chaotic battle scene with a fortified building in the center, soldiers fighting, and smoke billowing in the air. This intricate engraving, part of a series illustrating "Den Arbeid van Mars" by Allain Manesson Mallet, is a fine example of Dutch Golden Age printmaking. The composition of the illustration is characterized by meticulous detail and dynamic lines, highlighting the intensity of the conflict.