Siege and capture of Sluis, 1604, True depiction of the siege of the famous strong town of Sluys (...) (title on object), The siege and capture of Sluis by the Dutch army under Maurice, August 20, 1604. Map of the country around Sluis, Aardenburg and Middelburg with the arrival of the fleet at Biervliet and Breskens and the journey of the armies overland. At the top an inscription of one line in Latin, at the bottom right a cartouche with a verse of 16 lines in Latin, on the left the dedication. Separately printed text sheets with a description of the events in Dutch were glued to the left


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