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Image: Lingae Obsidio - Siege of Lingen in 1597 by Maurice of Orange

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Description: This maps depicts siege of the German town Lingen by a Dutch army led by Prince Maurits. The fortress is surrounded by army troops and siege machines. The map was included in the first volume of Joan Blaeu's (1698-1673) Town Books of the Netherlands which was dedicated to the Northern Netherlands.
Title: Lingae Obsidio - Siege of Lingen in 1597 by Maurice of Orange
Credit: Atlas van Loon
Author: Joan Blaeu
Permission: Public Domain
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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