Vers ter ere van de verovering van 's-Hertogenbosch door Frederik Hendrik, 1629 1629
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This 17th century broadside, "Vers ter ere van de verovering van 's-Hertogenbosch door Frederik Hendrik, 1629" is a commemorative poem celebrating the Dutch victory over the Spanish at the Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch in 1629. The poem, written in Dutch, praises the Dutch forces, specifically Prince Frederick Henry, for their bravery and resilience in the face of their Spanish enemies. The broadside is a testament to the pride and spirit of the Dutch people, and serves as an important historical document of the Eighty Years' War.
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