Surprise and reconquest of Ghent, 1708, The surprise of Ghent by the French, favored by some of the citizens, on July 5, 1708: in addition to the regaining of the same Statue by the Allies, the last of Wintermaent des Zelven years. Where the French also left Bruges (title on object), Map of Ghent and surroundings with two scenes at the bottom of the surprise of Ghent by the French on July 5, 1708 and the reconquest by the Allies on December 30, 1708. With captions in Dutch and Latin. Fragment of a large plate with nine scenes of events from the year 1708 of the War of the Spanish Succession

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