Historical Siege Illustrations

Engravings depicting historical sieges and battles, showing fortified cities, soldiers, and tactical layouts from the 16th century.

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Capture of Gran by the Christians, 1595, Capture of Gran (Esztergom) by the Christians, 4 August 1595. Battle for the city between the Christian and Turkish armies. In the distance the city of Gran with the castle on the Danube. With a 12-line caption in German. Numbered lower left: 310. The print is part of an album., print, prent, news print, album leaf, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 220 mm, width 292 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1597, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 4: French, German and English Events, 1576-1610, Henry IV takes La Fère, 1596, Troops of King Henry IV conquer La Fère from the Spanish, 20 May 1596. With 8-line caption in German. Numbered lower left: 317. The print is part of an album., print, prent, nieuwsprent, albumblad, prints, engravings, Frederik Muller Historical Plates, height 210 mm, width 265 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1596 - 1598, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, etching, etchings

Siege of Gotha, Mathis Zündt, 1567 - 1569 print Germany paper etching siege. maps of cities Gotha

Spray of Saint-Quentin, 1557; S. Quintin Belägert; Series 2: Events in the Netherlands, 1555-1558. Sprays of the French city of Saint-Quentin by the troops of Philip II and Emanuel from Savoy, 27 July 1557-10 August 1557. View of the city and the positions of the citizen in Vogelwop perspective. With caption of 14 lines in German.

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 4: French, German and English Events, 1576-1610, Abreissung des Navarrischen Legers vor Amiens, Siege of Amiens by Henry IV, 1597, Siege of Amiens by the army of King Henry IV, 3 April 1597. View of the positions of the besiegers, above the walled city. With a caption of 8 lines in German. Unnumbered., print, picture, news print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 215 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1597 - 1612, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 4: French, German and English Events, 1576-1610, Biron relieves Dijon for Henry IV, 1595, Relief of Dijon by the troops of King Henry IV under the command of Biron, May 1595. With a 12-line caption in German. Unnumbered., print, picture, news print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 215 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1612, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings

Bloys , Aerial views, Blois France, Aerial views, Early works to 1800 Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Relief of Knodsenburg, 1591, Siege of the fort Knodsenburg by the Duke of Parma and relief by the army of Prince Maurits, 25 July 1591. The scene shows the siege of the fort, the fighting between the armies and the retreat of the Spanish army under Parma. At the bottom Nijmegen, at the top Arnhem, with the Betuwe between the Rhine and the Waal. With a caption of 3 verses of 4 lines in German. Numbered (in pen) 121., print, picture, news print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 210 mm, width 265 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1591 - 1591, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, etching, etchings

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Capture of Gran by the Christians, 1595, Capture of Gran (Esztergom) by the Christians, 4 August 1595. Battle for the city between the Christian and Turkish armies. In the distance the city of Gran with the castle on the Danube. With a 12-line caption in German. Numbered lower left: 310. The print is part of an album., print, prent, news print, album leaf, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 220 mm, width 292 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1597, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 4: French, German and English Events, 1576-1610, Conquest of Ardres, 1596, Conquest of Ardres by Albert of Austria, 23 May 1596. The French troops leave the besieged city. With an 8-line caption in German. Unnumbered. Sheet from an album that has been taken apart., print, picture, news print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 210 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1596 - 1598, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Nijmegen fired upon by Maurits from Knodsenburg, 1590, May-28 June 1590. The Dutch army fires upon the city of Nijmegen from the Knodsenburg fort on the other side of the Waal near the village of Lent. Around Nijmegen the troops of Count Mansfeld. With a caption of 8 lines in German and 3 lines in French. Numbered lower left: 264. The print is part of an album., print, prent, historieprent, albumblad, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 213 mm, width 265 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, prentmaker, 1590 - 1592, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Eigentliche contrafactur des Statischen Legers vor der Stat und fortung Grave, Inname of Grave, 1602, Conquest of Grave by the States army under Prince Maurits, September 19, 1602. Plan of the surrounded city with the positions of the besiegers. At the bottom left a cartouche with title and text. With a 10-line caption in German. Unnumbered., print, picture, news print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 210 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1602 - 1604, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Siege of Nijmegen, 1591, 1613 - 1615 print Siege of Nijmegen by the State Army under Maurits, May 1590 October 1591. Plan van Nijmegen with the Waal and the Fort Knodsenburg from which Maurits shed the city. With caption of 4 lines in Latin. Numbered 208. Printed on the back with text in Latin. Northern Netherlands paper engraving Victory, position was Nijmegen. Waal. Fort Knodsenburg (Nijmegen)

Cologne, Hogenberg, Frans, Series 11: Varia Foreign Events, 1571-1631, Birth of the main town of Bautzen, in Ober Laussnitz, as conquered by its Elector General. Gn. von Sachsen was ordered to be, Siege and conquest of Bautzen, 1620, recto lower right outside the plate edge - written, Siege and conquest of Bautzen by the Elector of Saxony, from 30 August to 25 September 1620. Without caption, with legend AP in German. Numbered in pen at the bottom right: 398. The print is part of an album., print, picture, news print, album sheet, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, 398, height 247 mm, width 303 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1622, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings

Siege van Schenkenchans by the Spaniards, 1597; Fortalicium Schenckianum. The failed Siege of Schenkenchans at the split of the Rhine and the Waal through the Spaniards under Mendoza, from 28 April to the beginning of May 1599. With caption of 3 columns of 7 rules each in Dutch. Copy to Hogenberg's print.

Perrissin, Jean, Keulen, Hogenberg, Frans, Series 3: French Wars of Religion, 1559-1573, Siege of Poitiers, 1569, 24 July to 7 September 1569. View of the besieged city. With 8-line caption in German. Numbered: 27., print, picture, historical print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 206 mm, width 277 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1573, third quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, French, 1538 - 1611

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 11: Varia Foreign Events, 1571-1631, Battle of Dessau, 1626, recto lower right outside the plate border - written, at the Dessauer Brücke, 25 April 1626, where the imperial army under Wallenstein achieves a crushing victory over the troops under the Count of Mansfeld. No caption. Numbered in pen at the bottom right: 420. The print is part of an album., print, picture, news print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, 420, height 201 mm, width 275 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1626 - 1628, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings

Belgrade , by laudon bravery the Turkish yoke , snatched , The conquest of Belgrade on October , Philipp Joseph Fill, Copper Engraver

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 8: Dutch Events, 1577-1583, Belegerung der Statt Maestricht Anno Dni. MDLXXIX. Im April, Siege of Maastricht, 1579, Siege of the city of Maastricht by the army of the Duke of Parma, April 1579. In the foreground the army camp of the Spanish, in the distance the besieged city. With a caption of 14 lines in German and 3 lines in French. Numbered lower left: 160. The print is part of an album., print, picture, history print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 210 mm, width 282 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1581 - 1585, paper, etching, etchings

Map of and face on Istanbul, Anonymous, 1707 - 1757 print Above a map of Istanbul in a nutshell perspective. Under a face on the city in a nutshell perspective, supposedly at midnight. paper etching / engraving maps of cities. prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Istanbul. Constantinople

Hogenberg, French, Germany, Series 6: Dutch Events, 1571-1576 (copies), Siege of Haarlem, 1572, Map of the city of Haarlem and the surrounding area with the camps of the besieging Spanish troops of Don Frederik. Above ships of Alva and the Prince of Orange on the water of the Haarlemmermeer. The siege began on December 11, 1572. With caption in two cartouches, each with 3 lines in German. Unnumbered. The print is part of an album., print, picture, news print, album sheet, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 240 mm, width 310 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1572 - 1574, third quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 2: Events in the Netherlands, 1555-1558, S. Quintin besieges, Siege of Saint-Quentin, 1557, Siege of the French city of Saint-Quentin by the troops of Philip II and Emmanuel of Savoy, 27 July 1557-10 August 1557. Bird's-eye view of the city and the positions of the besiegers. With 14-line caption in German., print, picture, history print, album sheet, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 204 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1566 - 1572, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Hogenberg, French, Northern Netherlands, Siege of Maastricht, 1579, Siege of the city of Maastricht by the army of the Duke of Parma, April 1579. In the foreground the army camp of the Spanish, in the distance the besieged city. With a 4-line caption in Latin. Numbered: 111. Printed on the back with text in Latin., print, picture, historical print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 135 mm, width 160 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1613 - 1615, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Siege of the Fortress of Gulich, begun on 28 July, ended on 2 September 1610, Capture of Gulich, 1610, Capture of Gulich by Prince Maurits and the Prince of Anhalt, 2 September 1610. At bottom left French troops enter the city, at top the defenders leave Gulik. With a caption of 14 lines in German and 2 lines in French and with a legend AD. Numbered at bottom left: 379. The print is part of an album., print, prent, nieuwsprent, albumblad, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 210 mm, width 282 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, prentmaker, 1610 - 1612, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Spinola army camp for Ruhrort, 1605, 1605 - 1607 print Spinola army camp between Ruhrort and Duisburg, 1605. In the caption the title and legend A-C, in German. Unnumbered. Cologne paper engraving (military) camp with tents Ruhrort. Duisburg

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 11: Varia Foreign Events, 1571-1631, Original construction of the ruined fortress of Jülich, which in the year 1621, on 5 September, was besieged by Count Henry of the Mountains, the Royal Majesty's name in Spain, and was conquered, on 3 February 1622, Siege and conquest of Jülich by Hendrik van den Bergh for the Spanish, 1622, recto lower right outside the plate edge - written, from 5 September 1621 to 3 February 1622. With legend AM and 8-line caption in German. Numbered bottom right in pen: 406. The print is part of an album., print, news print, album page, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, 406, height 221 mm, width 273 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, 1622 - 1624, first quarter 17th century, first quarter of the 17th century, paper, etching

Map of Amsterdam, 1400, Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, 1662 - 1720 print Map of Amsterdam as it would have looked in 1400, in a nutshell perspective. At the top right a cartouche with the legend 1-16 and the city seal. Bottom left a bet with a map of the city as it would have looked in 1342. Imagined at the bottom right: a. Orientation: West Southwest Boven. paper etching / engraving maps of cities. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal). fisherman Amsterdam

View of Lucerne, 1726, 1726 print View of Lucerne in Switzerland. Plate no. 332 in part XIV of the print work: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique ... Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne from 1726, this second part with 271 by hand numbered Plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the context of the Spanish War of Succession 1701-1713. For the most part, these records have been copied to the anonymous French records of renowned strong cities and forces: in Les Forces de l'Europe and in: Le Theater de la Guerre, Dans Les Pays-Bas, both originally published by Nicolas de Fer in Paris (1693-1697) in the context of the Nine Years' War. Title in French, inscriptions in German. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Leiden paper etching Lucerne

Conquest of Arres, 1596, 1596 - 1598 print Conquest of Arres by Albrecht of Austria, 23 May 1596. The French troops leave the surrounded city. With caption of 8 lines in German. Unnumbered. Leaf from an album that has been taken apart. Cologne paper etching capture of city (after the siege) Ardres

Hogenberg, Frans, Germany, Uffenbach, Philipp, Welcher gestalt der konig von Franckreich und Navara nag seiner absulusion die statt Lafera besieger und erobert On 20 May Anno 1596 as weider durch die Ziffer erklert, Henry IV takes La Fère, 1596, Troops of King Henry IV conquer La Fère from the Spaniards, 20 May 1596. With 2 lines caption in German. Unnumbered. Copy after the print by Hogenberg., print, news print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 205 mm, width 265 mm, German, 1566-01-15 - 1636-04-06, print maker, printmaker, 1596 - 1598, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, Dutch, 1540 - 1590

Map of Scanno in Abruzzo, Italy 17th Century.

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 4: French, German and English Events, 1576-1610, Fuentes conquers Doullens, 1595, The Spanish Count of Fuentes conquers Doullens on the Somme, 31 July 1595. View of the army camp of the Spanish troops. With a 12-line caption in German. Numbered lower left: 308. The print is part of an album., print, prent, news print, album leaf, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 207 mm, width 270 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1597, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Intake of Grave, 1602, 1602 - 1604 print Conquest of Grave by the State Army under Prince Maurits, September 19, 1602. Plan of the surrounded city with the positions of the besiegers. Bottom left a cartouche with title and text. With caption of 10 lines in German. Unnumbered. Cologne paper etching maps of separate countries or regions. siege, position war Grave

Hogenberg, French, Germany, Where the festive city of Amiens was overthrown and how it was taken by the Spanish with a ruse, 11 March 97, Amiens conquered by ruse, 1597, Conquest of Amiens by the Spanish by a ruse with a farm cart, 11 March 1597. In the foreground, the Spanish army enters the city through the gate. With a 1-line caption in German. Unnumbered., print, picture, news print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 226 mm, width 290 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1597 - 1599, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Capture of Hulst by Maurits, 1591, Hulst captured by surprise by the Dutch army under Prince Maurits, 25 September 1591. View of the area around Hulst, at the bottom the prince's fleet on the Scheldt. Top left Antwerp, top right Ghent. With 12-line caption in German and 3 lines in French. Unnumbered., print, picture, news print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 210 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1591 - 1593, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Hierosolyma urbs sancta, Iudeae, totiusque orientis longe clarisima, qua amplitudine ac magnificentia hoc nostro aeuo conspicua est , Jerusalem, Maps, Early works to 1800 Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

Nijmegen shot by Maurits from Knodsenburg, 1590, 1590 - 1592 print Nijmegen shot at Maurits from Knodsenburg, May-28 June 1590. The State Army shed the city of Nijmegen from the Knodsenburg Schans on the other side of the Waal near the village of Lent. Around Nijmegen the troops of Count Mansfeld. With caption of 8 lines in German and 3 lines in French. Unnumbered. Cologne paper etching Victory, position was Fort Knodsenburg (Nijmegen). Lent. Nijmegen

Siege of Ostend, 1601-1604, 1611 - 1613 print Siege of Ostend. Plan of the city with the surrounding country with all the defenses and the army camps of the besiegers. Siege of Ostend by the Spanish army under Albertus and later under Spinola from 1601-1604. Numbered: 3. Details in the performance numbered 1-28. Low Countries paper etching Victory, position was Oostende

Maurits army passed through Helmond, 1602, 1612 - 1648 print Map of Helmond in a nutshell perspective, showing that the State army is traveling through the city under Prince Maurits, on July 16, 1602. Bottom left the title cartouche with Latin text. Numbered in the bottom right: 14. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving transport, train (military). marching away (troops) (+ land forces) Helmond

Plan of the City of Rome. Part 11 with the San Pancrazio (left bank) 1645 Antonio Tempesta Italian Part of the lower half of the map of Rome. Depicted is a southern part of the city with a view of both the left bank where the San Pancrazio can be identified. In the lower margin the symbols for the first five boroughs of Rome are identified: Monti; Colonna; Sant' Eustachio; Ponte; Regola.. Plan of the City of Rome. Part 11 with the San Pancrazio (left bank) 414813

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Siege of Schenkenschans by the Spaniards, 1599, Siege of Schenkenschans at the fork in the Rhine and the Waal by the Spaniards under Mendoza, April 1599. With 16-line caption in German. Unnumbered., print, picture, news print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 210 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1597 - 1599, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Hogenberg, Frans, Noordelijke Nederlanden, Frisius, Simon, Siege of Vredenburg, 1577, Northern Netherlands, Siege and capture of Vredenburg Castle in Utrecht by the Dutch army under the command of Bossu, February 11, 1577. View of the fort and the surrounding streets with the various skirmishes. With a 4-line caption in Latin. Unnumbered and unprinted on the back., print, picture, history print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 136 mm, width 162 mm, 1575 - 1628, print maker, printmaker, 1613 - 1615, first quarter 17th century, paper, pen, Work conception, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 8: Dutch Events, 1577-1583, Belegerung der Statt Maestricht Anno Dni. MDLXXIX. Im April, Siege of Maastricht, 1579, Siege of the city of Maastricht by the army of the Duke of Parma, April 1579. In the foreground the army camp of the Spanish, in the distance the besieged city. With a caption of 14 lines in German and 3 lines in French. Numbered: 31., print, picture, news print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 210 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1581, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Siege in Ostend: Plan of the city with all defensive works, 1601. Spray from Ostend: plan of the city and the surrounding country with all defenses. Siege from Ostend by the Spanish army under Albertus and later under Spinola from 1601-1604. With caption of 4 lines in Latin. Numbered 250. Printed on the back with text in Latin.

Map of Tetela 1577.

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - VISTA DE SEVILLA - GRABADO - SIGLO XVI. Author: BRAUN GEORG 1541-1622 / HOGENBERG FRANS. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Siege from Dachstein in Alsace, 1610; Series 10: Dutch and foreign events, 1587-1612. Siege Van Dachstein in Alsace, June 1610. Episode from the Gulik-Kleefse issue. With caption of 16 rules in German. Unnumbered.

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - KALKAR (ALEMANIA) - GRABADO - 1575. Author: GEORG BRAUN 1541-1622 / FRANS HOGENBERG. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 4: French, German and English Events, 1576-1610, The besiegerung vor Rouan angefangen on 8 October 1591, Siege of Rouen, 1591, Siege of Rouen by the king's troops, commenced on 8 October 1591. View of the walled city and the besieged troops lying around it. With a 12-line caption in German. Unnumbered. Sheet from a dismantled album., print, picture, news print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 210 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1591 - 1593, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, etching, etchings

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Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 4: French, German and English Events, 1576-1610, Parma Crosses the Seine at Caudebec, 1592, The army of the Duke of Parma crosses the Seine on rafts at Caudebec, 10 May 1592. Lower right Rouen and King Henry IV. With a 12-line caption in German and 2 lines in French. Unnumbered., print, picture, news print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 215 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1592 - 1612, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Black Galei from Dordrecht overtervates Spanish ships for Antwerp, 1600. The black galei of Dordrecht raises eight Spanish ships on the Scheldt for Antwerp, November 29, 1600. Galei was commissioned by the States of Holland. A ship is attacked in the background at Antwerp. With caption of 4 lines in Latin. Numbered: 249. Printed on the back with text in Latin.

The siege of Haarlem, 1572-1573, Antonio Lafreri, 1602 print Overview of the siege of the city of Haarlem in a nutshell perspective. In the foreground and at the top of the army places of the Spanish troops. At the top weapons of the German Empire and Haarlem. Rome paper etching Victory, position was Haarlem

View of Seville, 1726; Seville; Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique (...) Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne. View of the Spanish city of Seville, seen in a bird's eye perspective. Plate No. 413 in Part XVII of the Picture: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asia, Afrique et Amerique ... Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne from 1726, this second part with 271 by hand Numbered Plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the context of the Spanish Succession War 1701-1713. For most part, these plates have been copied to the anonymous French plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses: in Les Forces de l'Europe and in: Le Theater de la Guerre, Dans Les Pays-Bas, both originally published by Nicolas de Fer in Paris (1693-1697) In the context of the nine-year war. Legend 1-40 in Spanish. From: 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', 1572-1680.

Leger van Maurits trekt door Helmond, 1602; This is the city Hellmonda through the excellence of the whole army Nassou passed in the year 1602 on July 16..

Map of Wesel on the Rhine and environs with the encampment of the Staatse leger under Maurits, 1620 March of Prince Maurice against Spinola, 15-23 August 1620, The Dutch army under Maurice stationed at Wesel, 1620 Abriss des Stadischen Feldtlagers unter Printz Moritzen von Uranien , print maker: anonymous, Germany, 1621, paper, etching, h 138 mm × w 181 mm

Magnifica illa civitas Verona ; Colonia augusta Verona nova gallieniana , Romeo Fictitious character, Juliet Fictitious character, Verona Italy, Aerial views, Early works to 1800, Verona Italy, Maps, Early works to 1800 Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

Magnifica illa civitas Verona ; Colonia augusta Verona nova gallieniana. View at top includes index. Map at bottom is illustrated with a vignette of the "Amphitheatrum in Foro Boario situm", and two court figures in a landscape, possibly Romeo and Juliet. On verso: German text about Verona on page "49". From Contrafactur und beschreibung von den vornembsten stetten der Welt, liber tertius. Collen : Godfrid von Kempen, 1582. Map and view in Latin. Text on verso in German.. Romeo sorrowfully laments in act three, scene three of Romeo and Juliet, "There is no world without Verona walls." Faced with banishment from Juliet, Romeo pleads with Friar Laurence to grant him any other fate than expulsion from Verona, and despite their affection for one another, Romeo and Juliet tragically could not escape the animosity that their families had for each other. The 1582 map displayed here illustrates Verona, known as a center for art and architecture, in two views, complete with vignettes of perhaps

Map of the siege of Gennep, 1641, 1649 print Map of Gennep with the house in Gennep and the surrounding area, besieged and conquered by the Staatse Army under Frederik Hendrik, June 6 - 27 July 1641. With the circumfallation of the besiegers and their army camps. On a double sheet taken from the city book of Blaeu. Printed on the back with text in Dutch. print maker: Amsterdamprint maker: Northern Netherlands paper etching siege, position war. maps of separate countries or regions Gennep. House in Gennep

Eygentlicher abris und gelegenheit der vornemen hauptstadt des Königreichs Brasilien Phernambuco auch Olinda genandt inn America gelegen, wie dieselbe von dem herren General Heinrich Cornelio Lonqc. und herren Obersten Dietrich von Wartenburg ... sampt die umbligende castell erobert und unter der herren staaden gewalt gebracht worden , Olinda Brazil, Aerial views, Early works to 1800 Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 6: Dutch Events, 1571-1576, Siege of Alkmaar, 1573, Plan of the siege of Alkmaar, August and September 1573. View of the city and the surrounding area. In the foreground the camp of the besieging troops under the command of Don Frederik, on the right the Schermer. With a 12-line caption in German. Numbered lower left: 91. The print is part of an album., print, picture, history print, album page, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 218 mm, width 297 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1574 - 1578, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Hogenberg, French, Germany, Series 6: Dutch Events, 1571-1576 (copies), Roermond taken by William of Orange, 1572, 4 August 1572. In the foreground the camp of the prince's army, above the army enters the city. With a 2-line caption in German and the date. Unnumbered. The print is part of a album., print, prent, news print, album leaf, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 240 mm, width 310 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1572 - 1574, third quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590

Sevilla 1560 - 1590. Braun, Georg, 1540 or 41-1622. still image. Illustrations, Maps. Rare Book Division. Geography, Costumes, City planning

Siege of Pilsen, 1619, 1619 - 1621 print Siege of Pilsen, November 1619. Without a caption, with legend a-y. At the bottom right with pen numbered: 389. The print is part of an album. Cologne paper etching Victory, position was Pilsen

Battaille Bey Prague, Plan of the Battle of Prague on May , Müller, Copper Engraver

Netherlands, The Duke of Anjou tries to provoke the Duke of Parma into a battle after the relief of Cambrai, 1581, 18 August 1581. Marching order of the troops of Anjou at Cambrai. On the left the legends AD and 1-9 and at the bottom left a cartouche with text in French, in the caption 3 lines in Dutch. Unnumbered and unprinted on the back., print, picture, history print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History Plates, height 114 mm, width 166 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1610 - 1624, first quarter 17th century, paper, etching

Germany, Hogenberg, French, Northern Netherlands, Siege of Haarlem, 1572, Map of the city of Haarlem and the surrounding area with the camps of the besieging Spanish troops of Don Frederik. Above ships of Alva and the Prince of Orange on the water of the Haarlemmermeer. The siege began on December 11, 1572. With a 4-line caption in Latin. Numbered: 36. Printed on the back with text in Latin., print, prent, historieprent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 137 mm, width 176 mm, print maker, prentmaker, 1613 - 1615, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Work conception, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590

Map with map of the house in British; Image of the grounds of the house in British; The Brittenburg at Katwijk. Map of the house in Britten included in a map of the area. At the bottom of the coast, the dunes and the hinterland with the places located in the sea, Leiden, Wassenaar etc. Above left a cartouche with the title.

Renaud, Noordelijke Nederlanden, Schut, Pieter Hendricksz., Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Nobilissimis ac Praepotentibus Foederatarum Belgij Provinciarum Ordinibus Generalibus Henrico Frederico Arcis Gennippensis, Map of the siege of Gennep, 1641, Northern Netherlands, Map of Gennep with the House of Gennep and surroundings, besieged and conquered by the States army under Frederik Hendrik, 6 June - 27 July 1641. With the circumvallation line of the besiegers and their army camps. On a double sheet taken from the City Book of Blaeu. Printed on the back with text in Dutch., print, picture, news print, map, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 400 mm, width 521 mm, 1586 - 1652-06-19, print maker, printmaker, 1641 - 1641, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, hand colouring, Dutch, 1619 - 1660, cartographer

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - CAGLIARI (ITALIA) - GRABADO - 1572. Author: GEORG BRAUN 1541-1622 / FRANS HOGENBERG. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Intake of Aalst by the Spaniards, 1576, 1613 - 1615 print Muiting Spanish soldiers storm and plunder the city of Aalst, 28 August 1576. With caption of 4 lines in Latin. Numbered: 59. Printed on the back with text in Latin. Northern Netherlands paper etching capture of city (after the siege) Aalst

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - CHESTER (REINO UNIDO) - GRABADO - SIGLO XVI. Author: GEORG BRAUN 1541-1622 / FRANS HOGENBERG. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Brazil. San Salvador. The city in 1714. Map. Engraving.

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - HADERSLEV (DINAMARCA) - GRABADO - 1588. Author: GEORG BRAUN 1541-1622 / FRANS HOGENBERG. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

OTTOMAN EMPIRE Constantinople, after the Turks captured it, with twelve medallion portraits of some of the Emperors Date: -

Siege and conquest of Rheinberg, 1597. Siege and conquest of Rheinberg (Rheinberg) by the State Army under Maurits, 9-19 August 1597. Plan of the city located on the Rhine and the nearby environment with forts and army places. Separate under the plate a verse of four lines and the legend 1-8 in Dutch with the date 20 Aug. 1597.

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 6: Dutch Events, 1571-1576, Siege of Zierikzee by the Spanish, 1576, Siege of Zierikzee by the Spanish under Mondragon. Despite a successful attempt by the prince's ships to provide the city with provisions, the city surrenders on 29 June 1576. View of the walled city with the positions of the besieging Spanish troops and the Spanish ships and the prince's ships. With caption by 10 lines in German. Numbered lower left: 105. The print is part of an album., print, prent, historieprent, albumblad, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 207 mm, width 278 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, prentmaker, 1576 - 1578, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Lingen taken by Spinola, 1605. Conquest from Lingen by Spinola, August 21, 1605. Plan of the city with the besieger in the surrounding country. With caption of 4 lines in Latin. Numbered 265. Printed on the back with text in Latin.

Tortorel, Jacques, Keulen, Hogenberg, Frans, Series 3: French Wars of Religion, 1559-1573, Nîmes surprised by the Huguenots, 1569, 15 November 1569. Protestant troops take the city. With an 8-line caption in German. Numbered: 30. Sheet from a dismantled album retrieved. Numbered top right (in pen): 7(1)., print, prent, historieprent, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 210 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1565 - 1573, third quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception

The siege of Haarlem, 1572-1573; L'Assedio della Città di Hermem in Hollanda. Overview of the siege of the city of Haarlem in a nutshell perspective. In the foreground and at the top of the lists of the Spanish troops. Upstairs weapons from the German Empire and Haarlem.

Parma crosses the Seine at Caudebec, 1592; Series 4: French, German and English events, 1576-1610. The army of the Duke of Parma sticks on rafts at Caudebec de Seine, 10 May 1592. Right among Rouen and King Hendrik IV. With caption of 12 lines in German and 2 rules in French. Unnumbered. Leaf from an album that has been dismantled. Leged at the top right (in Pen): 24 (.).

Brazil. San Salvador. The city in 1714. Map. Engraving.

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - VERONA - GRABADO - SIGLO XVI. Author: GEORG BRAUN 1541-1622 / FRANS HOGENBERG. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

View of Budapest, Joris Hoefnagel, 1617 - 1618 print In the foreground the Pasja of Budapest with his bodyguard. With Latin text on Verso. paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city. regent, substitute ruler; viceroy. body-guard of ruler Budapest

unknown, Bleyswijck, François van, Leiden, The Brittenburg near Katwijk, Image of the Foundations the ruins excavated, Foundations of the so-called Huis te Britten or Bretten and excavated Roman utensils near Katwijk aan Zee, verso middle below - stamped, Foundations of the so-called Huis te Britten or Bretten and excavated Roman utensils near Katwijk aan Zee. These remains were found in 1520, but according to current view they were more likely the remains of a Roman Carolingian lighthouse. The foundations are shown in a plan on a map with the row of dunes along the Dutch coast and the places in the vicinity of Katwijk aan Zee such as Leiden and Noordwijk., print, book illustration, prints, height 325 mm, width 423 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1671-05-24 - 1746-10-15, print maker, printmaker, 1681 - 1734, fourth quarter 17th century, first quarter 18th century, second quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by

Conquest of Scans in the area of Groningen, 1593, 1593 - 1595 print Conquest of Scans in the vicinity of Groningen by the State Army under Count Willem Lodewijk van Nassau, 30 August 1593. View of the field around Groningen with the fortresses in Slochteren and Winschoten. The defense at the house in Wedde is strengthened. The army of Verdugo located above Groningen. With caption of 12 lines in German. Unnumbered. Cologne paper etching fortifications, military engineering Groningen. Winschoten. Slochteren. House-wedde

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - NIMES (FRANCIA) - GRABADO - 1572. Author: GEORG BRAUN 1541-1622 / FRANS HOGENBERG. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Gezicht op Friborg, ca. 1702; Friborg; The forces of Europe, Asia, Africa and America, or description of the main cities with their fortifications. DESIGNED BY THE BEST INGENIERS, particularly those under the domination of France (...) and adorned with several superb buildings.View of the City of Friborg. Plate # 121 in the picture in the context of a total of 276 Numbered Fortresses in The Context of the Spanish Succession War. For Most Part, These Plates Have Been Cophed to the Anonymous French Flat: In The Forces of Europe and In: The Theater of War, The Netherlands, Both Originally Published by Nicolas de Iron in Paris (1693-1697 In the Framework of the Nine-Year War.

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - LEYDEN (HOLANDA) - GRABADO - SIGLO XVI. Author: GEORG BRAUN 1541-1622 / FRANS HOGENBERG. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 4: French, German and English Events, 1576-1610, Fuentes conquers Cambrai, 1595, The Spanish Count of Fuentes conquers Cambrai, October 19, 1595. The French soldiers leave Cambrai. With a 12-line caption in German and 4 lines in French. Unnumbered. Sheet from a dismantled album. Numbered (in pen) at the top right: 27(.)., print, news print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 210 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1595 - 1597, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Siege of Geertruidenberg, 1593, The siege of Geertruidenberg by the Dutch army under Prince Maurits, started on 28 March 1593. View of the city and the surrounding area with the positions of Maurits to the west of the city, the Count of Hohenlohe on the east side and the Spanish army under the Count of Mansfeld near Oosterhout. With caption by 12 lines in German. Numbered lower left: 292. The print is part of an album., print, prent, historieprent, albumblad, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 221 mm, width 280 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, prentmaker, 1593 - 1595, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Relief of Knodsenburg, 1591, Relief of the fort Knodsenburg besieged by Parma by the army of Maurits, 25 July 1591. The scene shows the siege of the fort, the fighting between the armies and the retreat of the Spanish army under Parma. At the bottom Nijmegen, at the top Arnhem, in the middle the Waal. With 12-line caption in German and 3 lines in French. Numbered lower left: 274. The print is part of an album., print, picture, history print, news print, album sheet, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 212 mm, width 260 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1591 - 1593, paper, papier, etching, etchings

Cologne, Hogenberg, French, Siege of Middelburg, 1574, Siege of Middelburg by the rebels, January 1574. View of the besieged city and the surroundings. In the foreground the ships of the Geuzen, Fort Rammekens and Arnemuiden. With a 6-line caption in German. Numbered: 19., print, news print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 215 mm, width 294 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1574 - 1576, third quarter 16th century, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings

CIVITATES ORBIS TERRARUM - BROVERSAVIA (NUEVA ZELANDA) - GRABADO - SIGLO XVI. Author: GEORG BRAUN 1541-1622 / FRANS HOGENBERG. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION.

Nimes, Town map, 16th cent. FRANCE.

Intake of Breda, 1590, 1590 - 1592 print The intake of Breda on March 4, 1590. At the top left, the peat ship sails to the city, the occupiers are overpowered in the top right, the Spanish troops leave Breda in the foreground. With caption of 3 verses of 4 lines and one verse of 2 lines in German. Numbered (by hand): 121 and dated. Magazine from an album. Germany paper etching capture of city (after the siege) Breda

Recens rursus post omnes omnium descriptionum vrbis Romae topographia , an. MDLVII. an. MDLVII Plan of Rome showing fortifications added by Pope Paul IV, known as "Pianta della Guerra di Napoli"; see Frutaz. Nicolas Beatrizet's initials NB appear at lower left, Lafreri's imprint and privilege on a tablet at lower right. Pianta della Guerra di Napoli. Oriented with north at right. Roman names of some gates and other features have been added in MS. At upper left: Prospect und grundriss von Rom, d. a. 1557.

Siege from Rheinberg by Spinola, 1606. Siege from Rheinberg by the Spanish army under Spinola, August 22-2 October 1606. Plan the city with the surrounding country with the positions of the Army of Spinola. With caption of 4 lines in Latin. Numbered: 273. Printed on the back with text in Latin.

Smolensk a map of the abolition of the Smolensk siege in 1634 a fragment of the whole consisting of 16 boards, reflected from 12 larger and 4 smaller records Hondius, Willem (ca 1600 1660)

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