Der statt Constantz gelagenheit vnd Belagerung Im September Anno 1633
Summary
Print shows birds eye view from the south of Konstanz on the shore of Lake Constance at the mouth of the Rhine River. Also shwn are the towns of Reichenau, Gottlieben, Pettershusen [Petershausen], Almenstorff [Almannsdorf], Maynau [Mainau], Beül, Munsterlingen, Kreutzlingen, Wöschbach, Geilsberg, Emmishofen, Gyxsperg and Tegerwylen. Also indicated are the directions to St. Gallen v. Roschach, Frauwenfeld, Stein and Zell. Also indicated are the encampments for Herr Ob. Ritterwein, the main headquarters of Field Marshall Horn and troops near Taeger and Moss. In 1633, the Swedish army occupied most of the city of Konstanz.
Title from caption at top of item.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 51.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 51.
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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