Abris und richtige Beschreibung der blutigen See-Schlacht, zwischen denen Engel- und Holländern unter den Admiral Rüssel und Allemonde, wider den Französis. Admiral Tourville erhalten, den 29, 30, 31. May und 1 Jun. st. n. 1692
Summary
Birds-eye view engraving shows ships in battle in concentric circle formation during the Battle of Barfleur, sometimes referred to the Battle of Tourville that took place on May 29-31, 1692 and the Battle of La Hogue that took place on June 1, 1692. Includes medallion portraits in upper left and right hand corners of the print of "Admiral Russel, Eng." and "M. d. Dorvile, Fran."
Title from caption at top of print.
Explanatory text in German in three columns below image.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 12, P-3698
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 236.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 236.
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.
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