Abbildung und Grund-Riss der Stadt und dess Schlosses Namur wie selbige durch die Waffen des Königs von Gross Brittannien, Sr. Churfürstl. Durchl. von Bayern und anderer Alliirten Anno 1695, belagert und die Stadt erobert worden

Birds-eye view print shows the plan of the fortress of Namur in Belgium with its fortifications along the Maas River. Includes views of troops, activities and geographic features identified by letters A-Z and numbers 1-8. After the French captured the city in 1692, the fortress was rebuilt and strengthened by the military engineer Vauban. William III of Orange-Nassau captured Namur in 1695 during the War of the Grand Alliance.
Title from caption above image.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 12, P-3731
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 156.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 156.
Lengthy German text in three columns below image. Key to activities and locations in print at end of final column of text.
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.