Abriss der Vestung Hohen Twiel neben der Belagerung so im October dess 1641 Jars vorgenommen worden
Summary
Birds-eye view print shows the mountaintop fortress of Hohentweil under attack in October 1641. Inset detail in upper left hand corner of the print shows the fortress in further detail. Below print are three columns of text in German follwed by key with items in the print labeled A-S. The fortress was destroyed during the Thirty Years' War.
Title from caption above image.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 7, P-2097
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 62.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 62.
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.
Tags
Date
01/01/1641
Location
germany
Source
Library of Congress
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