Reconquest of La Bassée by Francisco de Melo, 1642, La reprise de la ville de La Bassée en Flandres l'onzieme jour du mois de May 1642 (title on object), Map showing the reconquest of the fortified town of La Bassée by the Spanish army under Governor Francisco de Melo on May 11 after a siege begun on April 19, 1642. The fortified city is central, the besieging troops are in the foreground. Top left a portrait of De Melo, top right an inset with a map of the larger area. Bottom right the legend A-X., print, print maker: Petrus Rucholle, (mentioned on object), publisher: Michel Haye, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1642, paper, etching, engraving, height, 366 mm × width, 507 mm
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Reconquest, La Bassée, Francisco de Melo, 1642, La reprise de la ville de La Bassée en Flandres l'onzieme jour , title, object, Map showing, reconquest, fortified town, Spanish army under Governor Francisco de Melo, 11, siege begun, April 19, fortified city, central, besieging troops, foreground, Top left, portrait, De Melo, top right, inset, map, larger area, Bottom right, legend A-X, print, print maker, Petrus Rucholle, mentioned, publisher, Michel Haye, Antwerp, paper, etching, engraving, height, 366 mm × width, 507 mm
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