Schutterij van Leiden battle order Mookerheide

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Schutterij van Leiden battle order Mookerheide

Schutterij van Leiden in battle order on the Mookerheide, 1622 Journey from the Leidse Schutterij to Grave, 1622 (series title), September 26, 1622. The buggers and soldiers march together in battle order. Part of a series of 3 prints from the voyage of the militia from Leiden to Grave to keep the city occupied so that Maurits can go to Bergen op Zoom for relief. Below the show two verses of eight lines in Dutch. Troop movements, transportation, Mookerheide, Maurits (Prince of Orange), Cornelis Liefrinck (II), 1622, paper, letterpress printing, h 251 mm × w 340 mm

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1622 Bergen Op Zoom Eight Lines Grave Leiden Letterpress Printing Maurits Militia Orange Prince Relief Series Title Transportation Troop Movements Voyage

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the Schutterij van Leiden in battle order on the Mookerheide in 1622. The image captures a significant moment during the journey of the Leidse Schutterij to Grave, where they aimed to keep the city occupied while Prince Maurits headed towards Bergen op Zoom for relief. In this historical snapshot, buggers and soldiers can be seen marching together in perfect formation, ready to defend their cause. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness troop movements and transportation methods employed during that time period. The print is part of a series of three prints that document this important voyage undertaken by the militia from Leiden. It serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication and loyalty towards their mission. Beneath the image, two verses consisting of eight lines each are inscribed in Dutch, adding an artistic touch and providing further context for viewers. This letterpress printing technique enhances both visual appeal and historical significance. Measuring at 251 mm in height and 340 mm in width, this paper print offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. Its presence within the Liszt Collection ensures its preservation for future generations to appreciate and learn from.

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