Follower of Sebastien Vrancx
Follower of Sebastien Vrancx

The Battle of the Forty

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Follower of Sebastien Vrancx
The Battle of the Forty
oil on canvas
29½ x 44½in. (75 x 113cm.)

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The present picture depicts the well known battle fought between the Lekkerbeitje and the Bréauté during the Eight Years War on 5th February 1600 near Hertogenbosch on the Vuchterheide. Several large autograph versions are known, of which there are versions in the Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts, Brussels and the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

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