Author: Decker, Coenraert (ca.1650-1685), after Baur, Johann Wilhelm (1607-1642)
Title: [Antique print, etching/ets] 'Toght der Spanjaarden door 't waater naa Duyveland en Schouwen'; Spanish troops on their way to Duiveland, 1575, published 1730.
Description: Spanish troops on their way from Sint-Philipsland to the island Duiveland on 28 September 1575. In the bottom right Luis de Requesens looks out over his swimming troops and the ships of the Zeelanders. Below a legend A to I in Dutch. Signed 'C. Decker. fe.' On the banner above: 'Toght der Spanjaarden door 't waater naa Duyveland en Schouwen'. Used in: J. le Clerc, Geschiedenissen der Vereenigde Nederlanden, Z. Chatelain, Amsterdam 1730, vol. I, p. 66-67. Etching on paper, with margins; platemark: 282x 352 mm; total: 342 x 401 mm; folded at the upper and lower platemark. Muller 692. After a print by Johann Wilhelm Baur (Muller 454a-8).

Keywords: Dutch History|Historical prints