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Summary
Print shows an assault on Jerba Island (Tunisia) by the Christian Alliance armada under the command of Andrea Doria and the arrival of the Turkish fleet; the Christian fleet retreats in advance of the Turks who subsequently lay siege to the island forcing a garrison of Doria's troops to surrender. The Battle of Djerba took place in May 1560.
Date of item suggested by copy at the Bibliotheque National of France.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 225.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 225.
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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Date
01/01/1600
Contributors
Hauslab, Franz, 1798-1883, collector
Source
Library of Congress
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