Ottoman-Habsburg Wars (1521-1791)
Images from eight wars fought between 1570 and 1718
Siege of Nové Zámky, 1685
Die Belagerung von Neu- / -heusel im jahr 1685 / mit Sturm eingenommen / den 9.ten Augusti, alten stilo
1685 or laterPencil, pen, ink and watercolour on paper; laid down on coarse linen | Scale: not stated | RCIN 724031
This is an unfinished map; there is no key to the letters.
Condition: creased; brown staining from adhesive. Verso: water-stained patch verso from the removal of Cumberland's cipher label.
Anonymous (cartographer)
Watermark: I V
Mark, stamped: 16
Condition: creased; brown staining from adhesive. Verso: water-stained patch verso from the removal of Cumberland's cipher label
Scale: not stated
29.4 x 27.4 cm (neatline)
31.2 x 29.0 cm (image)
32.7 x 30.6 cm (sheet)
Printed title:
Die Belagerung von Neu- / -heusel im jahr 1685 / mit Sturm eingenommen / den 9.ten Augusti, alten stilo. [bottom right, in rectangular panel]
Annotations:
George III heading: Neuhausel 14 July – 19 August 1685.
Other annotations: (Recto) [top right, black pencil:] 1685 [and, black pencil, crossed out in black pencil:] 69; [bottom right, black pencil:] 20. (Verso) [top left, black pencil or ink, crossed out in red pencil, obscured by white paper strip:] Hungary; [bottom right, black pencil:] 66; [centre, red pencil:] 69.
George III catalogue entry:
Neuhausel A drawn Plan of Neuhausel besieged by the Imperialists under the command of the Duke of Lorraine on the 14.th of July and taken by assault by Marshal Caprara on the 19.th of August 1685.
Subject(s)
[Neuhäusel] Nové Zámky, Nitriansky, Slovakia (47°59ʹ07ʺN 18°09ʹ43ʺE)
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