Identification title(s): battle in a valley. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-50. 874. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240. Description: fighting soldiers on horseback and on foot near a tent camp. On the right, the army commander with helmet and trumpet in hand is illuminated by a beam of light from heaven. In the clouds, a veiled woman with a burning sword reflects the light to the earth with her shield. Above her flies a putto with palm talcum and laurel wreath. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: simon fokke (mentioned on object), according to own design by: simon fokke (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1748. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: h 149 mm × w 93 mm. Subject: what: struggle, fighting in generallight shining out of the heavens. Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1748.
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