Looting of Mechelen, 1572, Series 6: Dutch Events, 1571-1576 (series title), Looting of Mechelen by the army of Alva, commanded by his son Don Frederik, October 1, 1572. Goods are collected on the market and taken by the soldiers removed. In the center foreground is a standing, crying naked mother with children. With 10 lines of caption in German. Numbered: 7. The print is part of an album., print maker: Frans Hogenberg, Cologne, 1572 - 1574, paper, etching, height 217 mm × width 286 mm, print

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