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Wahrhafftige abbildung derjenigen Stätt Schlösser vnd Flecken welche jr Excellenz. Marqvis Ambrosius Spinola, General im Namen der R̈ömischen Kayserlichen Majestat. in der ChurPfaltz am Rein Anno 1620 vnd 1621 Jahr eingenommen wie in diser Figur zu sehen

Wahrhafftige abbildung derjenigen Stätt Schlösser vnd Flecken welche jr Excellenz. Marqvis Ambrosius Spinola, General im Namen der R̈ömischen Kayserlichen Majestat. in der ChurPfaltz am Rein Anno 1620 vnd 1621 Jahr eingenommen wie in diser Figur zu sehen

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Print shows Medallion pictures of towns in Lower Palatinate conquered by Ambrogio Spinola for the Catholics, 1620 and 1621 as a "Goose" game formation as a spiral of 45 spaces of individual German cities, castles and other areas captured in battle. The center image is of the Spanish general Ambrogio Spinola on horseback.
Title from caption at top of item. Lengthy text in German below image.
List of cities on item: Hornan, Sponheim, Arienschwang, Stadecken, Englstadt, Mertenstein, Merckshein, Wieneberg, Beilstein, Herstein, Tronecken, Olsrodenbach, Glanodenbach, Assenheim, Wetzflar, Mvntzenberg, Gelnhavsen, Friedberg, Rvdelheim, Rockenhavsen, Ravengisrbvrg, Glanodernheim, Fealtz im Rhein, Gemvunden, Gvntersbluven, Mvschellaenisbrrg, Kirchenbolanden, Strombergk, Franckenstein, Meysenheim, Sobernheim, Odernheim, Kirn, Monsingen, Schlosbeckplheim, Drorbach, Kirchberg, Castelhvm, AltenSimmern, Cavg, Bachrach, Ingolheim, Altzey, Oppenheim, Crevtznach.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 3, P-683
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 15.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 15.
LC copy: hand colored woodcut by Georg Kress.
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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01/01/1621
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