Het slot bij Breukelen, verwoest door de Fransen in 1672 't Slot te Breukelen (titel op object), RP-P-OB-77.097 (cropped) - Signature I. Sorjous Fec(it), between 1672 and 1676

Identification title(s): the castle at breukelen, destroyed by the french in 1672't slot te breukelen (title on object) series of thirteen images of the villages and castles in the province of utrecht destroyed by the french in 1672 (series title). Object type: print history print object number: rp-p-ob-77. 097. Catalog reference: fmh 2365-9hollstein dutch 13atlas van stolk 2550. Description: the ruins of the castle at breukelen. Ninth print in a series of thirteen images of the villages and castles in the province of utrecht destroyed by the french in 1672. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: isaac sorious (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: northern netherlands. Dating: 1672 - 1676. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 148 mm × w 250 mm explanation used as an illustration in: t. Van domselaer, het ontroerde nederlandt, vol. Ii, marcus willemsz doornick, amsterdam 1676, p. 626/627. The series has also been published as a separate series with a title picture that is not included in the book. Subject: what: devastating, ruined place or city (~ warfare) disaster year. When: 1672 - 1672. Where: breukelen. Acquisition: purchase 1881. Date: between 1672 and 1676.