Beleg van Groningen, 1672 Possibly 1684 - 1689

This etching by Jacobus Harrewijn, titled *Beleg van Groningen, 1672*, depicts the Siege of Groningen in 1672, which occurred during the Franco-Dutch War. The artwork captures the intense battle scene, showcasing the fortifications, soldiers, and cannons involved in the siege. The etching provides a valuable historical record of this important military event, offering insights into the tactics and weaponry used during the 17th century. This print, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Harrewijn's skill as a draftsman and engraver, showcasing his detailed depiction of the battlefield and its key elements.