4511 Willem Baudartius (1565–1640) – Siege of Oldenzaal by Marquis de Spinola, 1605 – Engraving (1616)

This engraving presents the siege of Oldenzaal in 1605 by Spanish forces under Marquis Ambrogio Spinola. The fortified city is shown under attack with troop placements, cannon positions, and defensive lines. A Latin caption below contextualizes the image within the early decades of the Eighty Years' War.
Willem Baudartius (1565–1640) was a prominent chronicler of Dutch military history, contributing to Protestant visual culture with his illustrated war narratives. His works reflected the perspective of the Contra-Remonstrants and reinforced the legitimacy of the Dutch independence struggle.
Artist or Maker:
Willem Baudartius
Dimensions:
22 cm x 17 cm
Medium:
Engraving
Date:
1616
Condition Report:
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