File:Inname van Godesberg - Capture and destruction of Godesburg in 1583 (Frans Hogenberg) Edit 3.jpg

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English: Capture of Godesberg in 1583. Etching. Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (inv.no. BdH 14487 (PK)).
Nederlands: Inname van Godesberg (uit de Serie historieprenten). Ets. Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (inv.nr. BdH 14487 (PK)).

Inscriptions / Inscripties:

  • GODESBERG
  • 7.
  • Vor Godesberg, eim festen Schloß // Thet Hertzog Ernst gar manchen schos // Als sichs damit nit schricken ließ, // Mit sprengen ers angreiffen hieß, // Auch steigen vil vom fußvolck sein // Durch ein heimlich gemach hinein, // Als er nun sturmet drinn und drauß // Erobert er diß feste Hauß.
  • Godesbergh enuiron vne lieu de la ville de Bonn, vng chasteau fort, apres // que ceulx de la part de Truchseß, estoient dedens, se auoient brauemēt // deffenduz, a este des gens du nouueau Archeuecque, rompu en pieches par // moien de miner et force pouldres. Le 17. de Decembre L’an 1583.

Translation of German inscription:

  • At the fortified castle of Godesberg // Duke Ernst fired many shots // When that did not frighten it // He had it attacked with explosives // In addition, many of his infantry // Entered through a secret chamber // So when he stormed it from inside and out // He conquered this fortified house.

Translation of French inscription:

  • Godesberg, about a league from the city of Bonn, a fortified castle, after // those inside who were on the side of Truchseß had bravely // defended themselves, was broken to pieces by people of the new archbishop, // by means of tunnelling and gunpowder. The 17th of December in the year 1583. Provenance / Herkomst: *1951: bequeathed to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen by Dr. J.C.J. Bierens de Haan
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