Gebouwen en brug te Vreeswijk bij Vianen, verwoest door de Fransen in 1672 1672 - 1676

This etching by Isaac Sorious, titled "Gebouwen en brug te Vreeswijk bij Vianen, verwoest door de Fransen in 1672," depicts the ruins of Vreeswijk following its destruction by the French in 1672. The etching, which can be found in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a detailed view of the ruined windmill and buildings, contrasting sharply with the relatively intact bridge in the foreground. The artist's focus on the destruction underscores the devastation caused by the French invasion, offering a stark visual record of a significant historical event.