Allegory on the capture of Geertruidenberg, 1593, De Belegheringe te Water, der Vermogende Heeren Staten Generael der Vereenichde Nederlanden, vande stercke Stat S: Geertruydenbergh. Conquered by his Ex: Grave Mauritius van Nassau, born Prince of Oranien &c: the 25 June Anno MDXCIII (title on object), Allegory on the capture of Geertruidenberg by the State army under Prince Maurits, June 25, 1593. Central city with closed harbor seen over the water of the Biesbos, in the foreground the sprouting Orange tree. In oval frame with the coats of arms of Maurits and Brabant, personifications of Fame

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