Thirty Years War (1618-48)
Maps, prints and letterpress text covering the major battles and sieges of the war
View of the siege of Regensburg, 1634 (Regensburg [Ratisbon], Bavaria, Germany) 49°02ʹ04ʺN 12°07ʹ09ʺE
1634 or laterEtching; printed on paper; mounted on paper | 27.3 x 34.4 cm (image and neatline) | RCIN 722076
A high oblique view of the siege of Regensburg which capitulated to Imperial forces on 22 July 1634. Thirty Years War (1618-1648). Oriented with north to top.
Anonymous (printmaker)
Subject(s)
Army-HabsburgWatermark: Double cross; countermark: three arrows?
Condition: one fold line; foxing; paper mount (not dal Pozzo type) is either naturally brown or heavily discoloured; pressure marks from the mounts of items which were kept below this print in a different collection are present on the verso
27.3 x 34.4 cm (image and neatline)
cropped (platemark)
27.8 x 34.7 cm (sheet)
30.7 x 39.7 cm (mount)
Printed title:
Abris der belägerung der Stat Regenspurg wie solche den 16 Juli,, / den Keÿserischen mit Accord uber geben worden. [top centre]
Additional text:
[bottom right, in rectangular panel, a key, A-I, K-S to the main buildings of the town.]
Annotations:
George III heading: Ratisbon 1634.
Other annotations: (Recto) none. (Verso) [bottom right, black pencil, erased:] Ratisbon.
George III catalogue entry:
Ratisbon Abris der Belagerung der Stat Regenspurg wie solche den 16 Juli den Keyserischen mit accord uber geben werden, 1634.
Subject(s)
Regensburg [Ratisbon], Bavaria, Germany (49°02ʹ04ʺN 12°07ʹ09ʺE)
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