Recapture of La Bassée by Francisco de Melo, 1642, Planta de La Bassea sitiada en XX. de Avril por su excelencia D. Francisco de Mello governador d'Estos Estados, y rendida en XIII. de may de MDCXLII (title on object), Map showing the reconquest of the fortified city of La Bassée by the Spanish army under Governor Francisco de Melo on May 11 after a siege started on April 19, 1642. In the center the fortified city, above the city the army camp of the besieging troops. At the top the coats of arms of the king of Spain and Portugal. On the right the legend A-N in Spanish. Bottom right a detail of the fortress walls with the legend 1-10. All inscriptions in Spanish., print, print maker: anonymous, 1642, paper, etching, engraving, height, 295 mm × width, 408 mm
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Recapture, La Bassée, Francisco de Melo, 1642, Planta de La Bassea, sitiada, en XX, de Avril por su excelencia D, Francisco de Mello governador d'Estos Estados, y rendida en XIII, de, de MDCXLII, title, object, Map showing, reconquest, fortified city, Spanish army under Governor Francisco de Melo, 11, siege started, April 19, center, city, army camp, besieging troops, top, coats, arms, king, Spain, Portugal, right, legend A-N, Spanish, Bottom right, detail, fortress walls, legend 1-10, inscriptions, print, print maker, anonymous, paper, etching, engraving, height, 295 mm × width, 408 mm
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