Kaart van het belegerde Coevorden, 1592 1647 - 1649
anonymous
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quirky sketch
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This 17th-century anonymous map depicts the Siege of Coevorden in 1592, a key event in the Eighty Years' War. The detailed illustration shows the fortified city of Coevorden, the surrounding landscape, and the encampments of the besieging army. The map's inscription highlights the role of Willem Lodewijk, the commander of the Dutch forces, in this successful siege. This map provides a valuable historical record of military tactics and fortifications during the Eighty Years' War.
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