Slag bij Drogheda aan de Boyne, 1 juli 1690 (rechter blad) 1690

"Slag bij Drogheda aan de Boyne, 1 juli 1690 (rechter blad)" (Battle of the Boyne) is a detailed etching by Dutch artist Dirk Maas, depicting a pivotal moment in the Williamite War in Ireland. Created in 1690, the print showcases the chaos of the battle, with soldiers and horses engaged in fierce combat. Maas’s masterful use of line and shading brings a sense of realism to the scene, capturing the intensity and urgency of the fight. The artwork serves as a valuable historical document, offering insights into military tactics and the human cost of war. It is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, a testament to the artist's skill in capturing historical events.