Description
This print shows a view on the battle at Oosterweel, Belgium on the 13 th March 1567. Oosterweel is situated just outside Antwerp. The Calvinists led by Jan van Marnix were beaten by the troops of the duc of Aremberg and Philips van Lanoy. On the right side of the plate we see the Schelde
Made by Johann Wilhelm Baur after Strada.
Medium: Etching on handlaid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 30 x 22.5 cm (11.81 x 8.86 inch). Image size: 26.5 x 20.5 cm. (10.43 x 8.07 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Folds as published. Brownish. Paperloss in left margin. Tear in left corner, margin restored. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
BATTLE-ARMY-OOSTERWEEL-BELGIUM-ANTWERP-JAN VAN MARNIX-DUC OF AREMBERG | RBOS-A9-16
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published by Franciscus Corbeletti in Strada, Famiano. De bello Belgico, Rome 1651.
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