Brilium, Holandiae Opp. Ob Intestinum Batavicum Bellum, Quod Anno Partae Salutis, M.D.LXXII. Calend Aprlis, Hic Initium Sumpsit, Famosum. [Brielle, Den Briel]
by Braun, Georg and Hogenberg, Frans:
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About This Item
Cologne, c. 1575. Copper engraving, 35 x 49 cms, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso. The title refers to the capture of Brielle by the Waterguezen (Sea Beggars) on April 1st 1572, the first foothold on land for the Dutch Protestant rebels and a turning point in the Eighty Years War, the bitter struggle for independence from Spain. Map
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- Bryars and Bryars (GB)
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- Title
- Brilium, Holandiae Opp. Ob Intestinum Batavicum Bellum, Quod Anno Partae Salutis, M.D.LXXII. Calend Aprlis, Hic Initium Sumpsit, Famosum. [Brielle, Den Briel]
- Author
- Braun, Georg and Hogenberg, Frans:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Cologne
- Date Published
- c. 1575
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- Benelux;
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