Disegne della Piazza di Monmedy assediata da Francesi nel 1657 del mese di Giugno, resa alli 7. d'Agosto sussequenti
Summary
Birds-eye view print shows plan of the fortress of Montmédy, France during the 1657 siege commanded by French forces by Vauban who captured the fort from the Spanish. Includes locations of military headquarters, troops, and locations of skirmishes. Includes inset map of the area around Montmédy from Luxembourg to the French Barrois regions.
Title from caption in upper right hand corner of the print.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 78.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 78.
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.
Tags
Date
01/01/1657
Location
france
Source
Library of Congress
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