Identification title(s): the battle of nieuwpoort, 1600. Object type: print history print object number: rp-p-ob-80. 545. Catalog reference: fmh 1143, atlas van stolk 1090, atlas van stolk 267-248. Description: the battle of nieuwpoort, july 2, 1600. Fighting on the beach and in the dunes between the dutch army under maurits and the spanish troops under albrecht. Bottom right an empty cartouche decorated with the captured spanish banners. With caption of 4 lines in latin. Numbered 248. Printed on verso with text in latin. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anonymous. Place of manufacture: northern netherlands. Dating: 1613 - 1615. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: sheet: h 134 mm × w 157 mmexplanationillustration from: w. Baudartius, polemographia auraico-belgica, michiel colijn, amsterdam 1621-1622, vol. Ii, p. 255. Freely adapted from the prints of pieter bast and floris balthasarsz. Van berkenrode. Subject: what: battle (+ land forces), battle of nieuwpoort. When: 1600-07-02. Where: nieuwpoort (belgium). Who: maurice (prince of orange), albrecht archduke of austria. Acquisition: purchase 1881. Date: between 1613 and 1615.
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