Siege of Fort Mardijk, 1645, Siege of Fort Mardyck by the King of Vrancryck Louys the XIV under orders from den Hartoch van Orleans. Ao. 1645 (title on object), Siege and capture of Fort Mardijk near the town of Mardijk near Dunkirk, June 22 - July 9, 1645, by the French army under Gaston, Duke of Orleans from the Spanish. At the top a profile of Fort Mardijk on the beach with the Houten Wambus redoubt, below a plan of the fort and the surrounding land with the camps of the besiegers. The fort surrounded by the French army, closed at sea by Dutch ships. A text sheet accompanies the

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