Schlacht zwischen Dem Fürsten Von Siebenburg vnd Sinan Bassa mit Eroberung Tergouist und Bogerist vndd Hirgro, Den 22. October Anno 1595
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Print shows the battle of Targoviste between the troops of Michael the Brave, the Prince of Siebenburgen (Transylvania) and Sinan Pasha of the Ottoman Empire in October, 1595. Picture shows a tent encampment outside the walled city of Targoviste and scenes of battle including firing a cannon and soldiers with pikes advancing behind an officer on horseback. Sections of the picture are numbered 1-12 to identify roles or activities. Key to the numbers is not given in the picture.
Title from image cartouche on item.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 3.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 3.
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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