Eigentliche Vorstell- und Abbildung des am Maria Heimsuchungs Fest als den 2. Julii 1704 zwischen denen Kayserl. und hohen Alliirten eines und denen Französisch- und Chur-Bayerischen Völckern andern Theils vorgegangenen blutigen und harten Treffens samt der Eroberung so wohlen des Trenchements auf den Schellenberg als der Stadt Donauwerth selbsten und dardurch erhaltenen herrlichen Victori
Summary
Birds-eye view print shows view of the battle of Schellenberg outside of the city of Donauwörth, Germany on July 2, 1704 when troops from the Austrian imperial army and its allies fought against combined French and Bavarian forces. Includes view of the Danube river in the foreground, the city of Donauwörth on the left, the battle on the Schellenberg mountain on the right and troop formations in the distance below a panorama view of the hills.
Title from caption above image.
Lengthy German text in three columns below image. Key to details (numbered 1-8) at end of third column of text.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 173F.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 173F.
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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