Slag bij Steenkerke, 1692 1693 - 1696
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This anonymous 17th-century engraving, titled "Slag bij Steenkerke, 1692," depicts the Battle of Steenkerque, a major battle in the Nine Years' War fought in 1692. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a detailed plan of the battlefield, with various military formations and strategic positions clearly indicated. This historical map-like illustration provides a visual representation of the battle's geography and deployment of troops, offering valuable insight into the military tactics and strategies of the time.
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