Plan and view of the city of Arras, depicting a siege with horsemen in foreground to left and right, footsoldiers in center

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Plan and view of the city of Arras, depicting a siege with horsemen in foreground to left and right, footsoldiers in center, clouds of smoke to right, cityscape in the background, 1641, Etching, Sheet: 4 3/16 x 20 1/16 in. ( x 51 cm), Prints, Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence), Spanish forces occupied Arras, the capital city of the French province of Artois, for a period during the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48). This print depicts a siege by French troops, who attack at left and right, begun on June 13, 1640

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Size: 7678px × 1862px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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