De overgave van Mendoza tijdens de slag bij Nieuwpoort, 1600 1800 - 1849

This detailed black and white engraving by C. Normand depicts a historical event: the surrender of Mendoza during the Battle of Nieuwpoort in 1600. The scene is filled with numerous figures, including soldiers on horseback, civilians, and fallen combatants, creating a dynamic composition that captures the chaos and intensity of battle. The artist's attention to detail in depicting the figures' clothing, weapons, and expressions adds to the realism of the scene. This artwork serves as a visual record of a significant historical event and provides a glimpse into the lives and experiences of those who participated in it.