Wahrhaffter und eigentlicher Entwurff der den 2. July A.C. 1704 zwischen denen Kayserl. und Hohen Alyrten eines und denen Frantzsosen und Bayrischen andere Theils an dem Schellenberg vorgegangenen hitzigen Action wie auch dess und der Statt Donauwerth darauff erfolgten siegreichen gloriosen u. herrlichen Eroberung
Summary
Birds-eye view engraving shows plan of the fortifed town of Donauworth and Schellenberg mountain along the bank of the Danube and Wernitz rivers. Includes locations of squadrons and battalios and some cartographic details. Key (labeled A-G) corresponds with description of locations and activities located within the print. Includes inset allegorical image of angels and banners appearing over the fortress of Schellenberg, left and right flanks and "Mylord Duc de Marleborg" and "Gen. Leut. Pr. von Baaden" identified with emblematic tree in forefront.
Title from caption at top of print.
Extensive German text in two columns below image. Four lines of verse at end of second column.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 173D
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 173D.
Original album; Purchase; 1950.
Formerly: PR13 CN1950:R01. Originals were housed in blind-tooled morocco album 11 x 17 in. Original binding in P&P Suppl. Archives.