Beleg van Sluis, 1604 1662 - 1664

"Beleg van Sluis, 1604" is an etching by an anonymous artist, created between 1662 and 1664, now housed in the Rijksmuseum. The print depicts a scene of the Siege of Sluis, a key event in the Eighty Years' War. The etching provides a detailed view of the fortified city, with numerous soldiers and cannons visible, offering insight into the military tactics and strategies of the time. The artist uses a meticulous linework to depict the scene, contributing to a realistic portrayal of this historic event.