Conquest of Christian City, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1675

This news print, probable produced by romeyn de hooghe (1645-1708), depicts the conquest of the swedish town kristianstadt. The fortress which protected the town, was known as invincible, but it took the danish only two hours to conquer it during the swedish-danish war in 1675. Object Type: print. Date: 1675. Place of creation: Amsterdam. Dimensions: 50 x 72 cm. Medium: copper engraving print. Collection: Koninklijke Bibliotheek. Atlas Van der Hagen-KW1049B10 021-Veroveringh van Cristiaans Stadt