Slag bij Rijmenam, 1578 c. 1581 - 1585

"Slag bij Rijmenam, 1578" is a woodcut by Frans Hogenberg, a prominent 16th-century Dutch artist, depicting the Battle of Rijmenam, which took place in 1578. This detailed engraving showcases the battle's chaos with numerous soldiers, cannons, and fortifications. Hogenberg's skill as a draftsman is evident in the realism and intricate details of the scene. This print, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the violent history of the Dutch Revolt. It's a valuable historical document and a fine example of early printmaking.