Conquest of Diest, 1580, 1581 - c. 1585 print Conquest of Diest by the State Army under the Spanish captain Alonso Vanegas, 9 June 1580. The city gate is opened to Zichem so that the Staatse Ruiters can enter, on the right climb soldiers with ladders of the city. With caption of 12 lines in German and 2 lines in French. The print is wrong to state that the city of Diest was conquered by Fransen in May 1580. Numbered in the bottom left: 165. The print is part of an album. Cologne paper etching capture of city (after the siege) Diest

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