De laatste belegering van Rheinberg door Maurits, 1601 1601 - 1602

This detailed etching by Lambert Cornelisz depicts the Siege of Rheinberg in 1601, a key moment in the Eighty Years’ War. The artist, known for his military maps and views, captures the strategic landscape with meticulous detail, showcasing the fortifications, troop formations, and waterways surrounding the city. The scene unfolds in a bird's-eye perspective, providing viewers with an encompassing view of the siege. The artist’s signature and the date “1601” are visible in the lower right corner.