"Belegerung der Statt Maestricht Anno/Dni M. D. LXXIX. Im April."

Title

Aus den "Geschichtsblättern": Belagerung der Stadt Maastricht im April 1579

Color

• Search Color #989898
• Search Color #fbf5c8
• Search Color #5a5528
• Search Color #cee5c8

Artists/Producer

Name	Role
Frans (Franz) Hogenberg (1535—1590)	copper engraver

Inventory number

198292

Classification

1. graphics, writings
2. graphic prints
3. copperplate engraving

Date

• 1579 – 1590

Material

• supporting cardboard

Technique

• copperplate engraving

Dimensions

• Höhe 21,5 cm
• Breite 28,9 cm
• Plattenmaß 21,2×28,3 cm

Themes

• War and War Events
• Fine Arts
• Military

Subjects

• siege
• city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions
• battle, fighting in general
• the soldier; the soldier's life

Iconclass Codes

• 45K21
• 25I
• 45H
• 45B

External Links

• GND: Frans (Franz) Hogenberg

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