The Shelling of ’s-Hertogenbosch by the French

• The Shelling of ’s-Hertogenbosch by the French
• The Bombardment of 's-Hertogenbosch
• The Shelling of 's -Hertogenbosch by the French during the Siege of 1794, presumably in the Night of 25-26 September (former title)

SK-A-4220

De beschieting of bombardement van 's-Hertogenbosch door de Fransen tijdens het beleg van 1794, vermoedelijk in de nacht van 25 op 26 september. Nachtstuk waarin de vurende kanonnen en inslaande bommen fel tegen de hemel oplichten. Op de voorgrond het Franse kamp in Klein Deuteren met officieren te paard, soldaten en marketentsters.

signature and date: ‘J.A. Knip 1800’

painter: Josephus Augustus Knip

1800

oil on panel

height 47 cm x width 62 cm

1794-09-25 - 1794-09-26

Purchased with the support of the Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum

purchase 1972-06-13

Public domain

…; sale, W.P.E. Looman et al., Dordrecht (A. Mak), 13 June 1972 sqq., no. 121, fl. 11,000, to the museum, with support from the Commissie voor Fotoverkoop

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