's-Hertogenbosch tevergeefs belegerd door Maurits, 1603 1603

This detailed engraving by Baptista van Doetechum, created in 1603, portrays the unsuccessful siege of 's-Hertogenbosch by Maurice of Nassau. The artwork presents a bird's-eye view of the city, surrounded by elaborate fortifications and the Dutch army's encampment. The scene is meticulously depicted, showcasing the strategic layout of the siege and providing valuable insights into the military tactics of the time. The inscription at the bottom offers a comprehensive account of the siege, highlighting the key events and strategies employed by both sides.