Uittocht van het Spaanse garnizoen uit Breda (plaat 2), 1637 1637

This anonymous etching depicts a scene from the Dutch Revolt, portraying the departure of the Spanish garrison from Breda in 1637. The image shows the retreating Spanish soldiers, their backs to the viewer, as they walk away from the city. This scene is rendered in a detailed yet stylized manner, with the figures of the soldiers standing out against the open landscape, highlighting the drama of the event and creating a powerful visual narrative. The artwork's intricate depiction and its connection to a pivotal historical event makes it a compelling piece for art enthusiasts and historians alike.