De koninglycke stad Madrid - Public domain book illustration, Library of Congress
Summary
Print shows birdseye view of a battlefield with the city of Madrid in the background. Included are cavalry troops, soldiers marching in formation. Madrid was taken by English, Dutch and Portuguese forces on June 25, 1706. Includes 12 lines of descriptive verse in Dutch in caption at bottom of the print.
Title from caption at top of print.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 196.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 196.
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
01/01/1706
Location
madrid
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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