Preisswürdige Siegs-Progressen der Christen wider die Türken in Eroberung der Hungarischen Vestung Vicegrad so geschehen den 16. Junii dieses itzgelauffenden 1684. Jahrs vermittelst eines accuraten Kupffers vorgestellet, und dem Curieusen Leser wolmeinend mitgetheilet
Summary
Print shows a birdseye view of the mountain fortress of Visegrád, Hungary under attack in 1684. Includes views of a ship approaching the shore, troops amassed along the shoreline, tents of the generals and hilly terrain. Individual details are labeled A-I throughout the print with key at end of text below the image.
Title from caption at top of print.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 11, P-3435
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 125.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 125.
Lengthy German text description in three columns below image in print. Four lines of verse above image and four lines of verse in final paragraph of text.
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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