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Historical art prints of Dutch history
including the Netherlands War of Independence, the war to gain
independence from Spain, the seven protestant provinces in the north now
modern day Netherlands rose up against King Philip II in 1567. The Dutch
won their first battle five years later and declared their independence in
1581 but did not get full recognition until the end of the 30 Years War.
Major battles of the Netherlands War of Independence were: Brielle,
Haarlem, Alkmaar, Walcheren, Mookerheide, Leyden, Gembloux, aastricht,
Antwerp, Zutphen, Turnhout, Nieuwpoort, Oostende and Breda.
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A Skirmish in a Landscape by Pieter Stevens III (GL)
The Battle of Mookerheide fought between the Dutch provinces of Philip II of Spain. William I of Orange stood for the resistance of the Netherlanders and in 1574 his brothers Louis and Henry of Nassau held the Dutch village of Mookerheide on the Meuse. A Spanish force of 5,000 men attacked Mookerheide on April 14th, although the Dutch had superior numbers they were poorly armed and ill trained in the battle both Louis and Henry of Nassau were killed along with several thousand Dutch.
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 24 inches (91cm x 61cm). Price £500.00
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £390.00
ITEM CODE GIJL5007
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An Episode From the War Against the Turks by Adam Frans van der Meulen (GL)
Mohammed IV sent the Turkish Army to take Vienna under the command of Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa the Turkish force arrived at Vienna on July 16th 1683. The defence of Vienna was commanded by Count Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg. All attempts by the Turks to take the city failed so they began mining under the city walls, but before this was completed a relieving army of 20,000 men under the command of John III Sobiski of Poland and Charles V, Duke of Lorraine arrived and attacked the Turkish lines. The Turks were routed ending the threat to Vienna.
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 24 inches (91m x 61cm). Price £500.00
Limited edition of 20 0giclee canvas prints. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £390.00
ITEM CODE GISD8147
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Cavalry Engagement by the Studio of Sebastien Vranx (GL)
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 24 inches (91cm x 61cm). Price £500.00
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £390.00
ITEM CODE GIDT1970
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The Battle of Lekkerbeetje by the Studio of Sebastien Vranx (GL)
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 24 inches (91cm x 61cm). Price £500.00
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £390.00
ITEM CODE GIDT2967
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Spanish Troops Raising the Siege of Grolle by Peeter Snayers (GL)
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 24 inches (91cm x 61cm). Price £500.00
Limited edition of 200 giclee canvas prints. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £390.00
ITEM CODE GIJL2700
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| A Skirmish in a
Landscape by Pieter Stevens III The Battle of Mookerheide fought between the Dutch
provinces of Philip II of Spain. William I of Orange stood for the
resistance of the Netherlanders and in 1574 his brothers Louis and Henry
of Nassau held the Dutch village of Mookerheide on the Meuse. A Spanish
force of 5,000 men attacked Mookerheide on April 14th, although the Dutch
had superior numbers they were poorly armed and ill trained in the battle
both Louis and Henry of Nassau were killed along with several thousand
Dutch.
An Episode From the War
Against the Turks by Adam Frans van der Meulen Mohammed IV sent the Turkish Army to take Vienna
under the command of Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa the Turkish force arrived
at Vienna on July 16th 1683. The defence of Vienna was commanded by Count
Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg. All attempts by the Turks to take the city
failed so they began mining under the city walls, but before this was
completed a relieving army of 20,000 men under the command of John III
Sobiski of Poland and Charles V, Duke of Lorraine arrived and attacked the
Turkish lines. The Turks were routed ending the threat to Vienna.
Cavalry Engagement
by the Studio of Sebastien Vranx
The Battle of
Lekkerbeetje by the Studio of Sebastien Vranx
Spanish Troops Raising
the Siege of Grolle by Peeter Snayers |
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