Haut tapfer zu auf diesen Hund ... / J.M. Will, excud. A.V.
Summary
Print shows Turks, represented by dogs, fleeing toward Constantinople after the Battle of Vienna, 1683. In the center, a large dog, representing the Sultan, is being beaten by two European officers(?). Overhead, a black bird, probably the Polish eagle, flies toward Vienna with a crescent in it's beak. Text under image, in German and French, is verse mocking the Sultan.
Tags
Date
1850 - 1950
Contributors
Will, Johann Martin, 1727-1806, artist
Source
Library of Congress
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