Large map of the siege of Den Bosch by Frederik Hendrik (bottom center page), 1629, Expugnatio Sylvae-Ducis Ao 1629 (title on object), Large map of the siege of Den Bosch by the State army under Frederik Hendrik, from May 1 to September 17, 1629. On both sides of the map 18 small scenes with details of the fortifications of the city and surrounding forts marked I-Z. Map composed of six plates and two - missing - text pages. This is the bottom center sheet with part of the map with the encirclement and the army camp at Vught. In the foreground two allegorical figures (Mars and a river god


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