Titelprent voor het treurspel Den Ondergang van Jonkheer Willem van Arkel 1660 - 1665

This anonymous 17th century engraving, created between 1660 and 1665, is a title page for the Dutch play "Den Ondergang van Jonkheer Willem van Arkel". The artwork depicts a scene of a battle or massacre, likely relating to the play's historical context. The depiction of soldiers, weapons, and fallen figures portrays the dramatic and violent nature of the play's subject matter. The engraving's small size, measuring 162 mm by 125 mm, suggests it was intended as a promotional piece for the play, likely distributed amongst potential theatergoers.