Kurtze Breschreibung - dess auss Irrland - kœnigl. majestat in Schweden ... In solchem habit gehen die 800 in Stettin angekommen Irrländer oder Irren / / G. Koler excud.
Summary
Broadside shows four "Irish" soldiers in kilts with battle scene in the background. 800 Scottish troops arrived to battle in Stettin on the side of Swedish troops in 1631.
Lengthy descriptive text in German below image.
Title from caption above image.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 5, P-1321
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 39.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 39.
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.
Formerly: Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1950:R01 folio 39
Tags
Date
01/01/1631
Contributors
Hauslab, Franz, 1798-1883, collector
Location
Source
Library of Congress
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