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Thirty Years War (1618-48)

Maps, prints and letterpress text covering the major battles and sieges of the war

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Battle of Bílá Hora and Prague, 1620 (Bílá Hora, near Prague, Czech Republic) 50°05ʹ00ʺN 14°20ʹ00ʺE; (Prague, Hlavní Mesto Praha, Czech Republic) 50°05'16"N 14°25'14"E

1620 or later

Letterpress text, probably originally printed in four columns side by side, now cut into four, and joined in one vertical column; printed on paper; mounted on paper (Mount Type A) | 32.2 x 14.4 cm (sheet) | RCIN 721141.b

Explanatory letterpress text to RCIN 721141.a. Thirty Years War (1618-1648).

  • Anonymous (printmaker)

    Subject(s)

    Catholic League
    Army-Bohemia
    Army-Bavarian
  • Watermark: Cropped

    Condition: one fold line in mount; no gilt edges

  • 32.2 x 14.4 cm (sheet)

    42.4 x 25.8 cm (mount)

  • Printed title:

    [No title; text begins:] CVM VII. Nouembris, anno post Chri- / stum natum M.DC.XX. sub vespera Cæ- / sarianus & Boiaricus miles intra Rackoni- / zam & Pragam … [with key, A-I.]

    Annotations:

    George III heading: Prague Nov.r 1620.

    Other annotations: none.

    George III catalogue entry:

    Prague Delineationes Aciei et Pugnæ ad Pragam Factæ 7 Novembris 1620, tabulis quatuor expressæ: per Raph. Sadeler: cum Descriptionibus.

  • Subject(s)

    Bílá Hora, near Prague, Czech Republic (50°05ʹ00ʺN  14°20ʹ00ʺE)

    Prague, Hlavní Mesto Praha, Czech Republic (50°05'16"N 14°25'14"E)

  • Bibliographic reference(s)

    M. McDonald, The Print Collection of Cassiano dal Pozzo. Part II, Architecture, Topography and Military Maps, 3 vols, London 2019, cat. no. 2824

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  • 25 May 2024