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Engravings of Historical Events

Detailed engravings depicting significant military events from the 16th to 18th centuries, featuring battles, sieges, and city layouts.

Siege of Maastricht, 1579, 1581 - c. 1585 print Siege of the city of Maastricht by the army of the Duke of Parma, April 1579. In the foreground the army camp of the Spaniards, in the distance the besieged city. With caption of 14 lines in German and 3 lines in French. Nummered at the bottom left: 160. The print is part of an album. Cologne paper etching Victory, position was Maastricht

Góra Kalwaria Near Warsaw Situational Plan A View of Kalwaria Combined with a Philosophical Thesis Dedicated to Hieronim Wierzbowski, Bishop of Poznań unknown

Unkel attacked, 1583, 1583 - 1585 print Attack on the city of Unkel aan de Rijn, July 21, 1583. Episode from the Cologne War. With caption of 8 lines in German and 4 lines in French. Numbered: 59 and 2. Cologne paper etching Victory, position was Unkel

Large map of the siege of Den Bosch by Frederik Hendrik (leaf top right), 1629, 1629 print Large map of the siege of Den Bosch by the State Army under Frederik Hendrik, from 1 May to 17 September 1629. On either side of the map, 18 small performances with details of the reinforcements of the city and surrounding forts marked I-Z .. Map compiled from Six records and two - missing - text magazines. This is the magazine at the top right with part of the surrounding. Northern Netherlands paper etching maps of separate countries or regions. siege, position war the Bosch

Siege from Cadiz by the English and the Dutch, 1596; Gades Oder Cales Males Durch Ente Engelschen und Hollender; Series 4: French, German and English events, 1576-1610. Siege from Cadiz by the English and the Dutch, June and July 1596. Map of the coast at Cadiz and the surrounding area with the English fleet in the foreground. Right above the street of Gibraltar. With caption of 12 lines in German. Left below numbered: 320. The print is part of an album.

. Print at the top right labeled: p. 168. Tom. III.

Ichnographia oppidi et castri Marieburgi in Prussia Regali, a foederatis Austriacorum, et Polonorum exercitibus, d. 12. Iulij Ano. 1659, obsidione cincti, sed quae 30. Septemb. eiusdem anni iterum solvebatur. Oriented with north towards the lower left. Bar scale in "Pert. Rhinl." 30 = approximately 4.1 cm. From Samuel von Pufendorf's De rebus a Carolo Gustavo Sueciae rege gestis commentariorum libri septem. Norimbergae : Sumptibus Christophori Riegelij, 1696. Many plates from this work are attributed to Erik Jonsson Dahlbergh. "B" --Lower right margin. Includes view of the village, references and decorative title cartouche. Conservation of this piece was funded by Anna Kuznetsova-Schafer and Ronald Schafer.... , Poland , Malbork

Shelling of Königswinter, 1583, 1587 - c. 1591 print Shelling of Königswinter, September 1583. Episode from the Cologne War. With caption of 8 lines in German and 4 lines in French. Numbered in the bottom left: 193. The print is part of an album. Cologne paper etching battle, fighting in general Royal winter

Dahlberg, Erik Jönssen, Stockholm, Aveele, Johannes Jacobsz van den, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, Situs pervetustae et ad memoriam posteritatis celeberrimæ quondam urbis Vittaliae in Smalandiae, Map and the antiquities of the city of Vetlanda, The print is part of an album., print, map, album page, prints, height 254 mm, width 323 mm, 1655 - 1727-05-18, print maker, printmaker, 1708 - 1708, paper, etching, Swedish, 1625-10-10 - 1703-01-16, supervision

Map of Palestine, Nicolaes van Geelkercken, After Arnoldus van Geilkercken, 1621 print Left -wing plate of a map of Palestine, with inscriptions that relate to the events of the old and New Testament. At the top a small map of the Middle East with a legend. In the edge four performances from the Old Testament: David and Goliat, Moses and the Golden Calf, the sacrifice of Abraham and the tower of Babel. after design by: Italypublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving the building of the Tower of Babel; Nimrod may be present, supervising or assisting the construction. the sacrifice of Isaac (Genesis 22). Moses coming down from Mount Sinai. David beheads Goliath with a sword. maps, atlases Palestine. Middle East. Israel

Passage of the street of Manila in the Philippines, 1616, 1646 print Passage of the Strait of Manila in the Philippines, through the fleet under Joris van Spilbergen, February 1616. On a few islands of examples of the locals. Part of the illustrations in the report of the Joris van Spilbergen journey around the world, 1614-1617, No. 17. Northern Netherlands paper etching exploration, expedition, voyage of discovery. landscapes in tropical and sub-tropical regions Philippines. Manila. Street of Manila

Cartography, Italy, 16th century. Map of Terracina, Lazio region. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving

Siege of Ostend: The Peace Negotiations on December 23-25, 1601, 1601 - 1604 The peace negotiations on December 23-25, 1601 between the Staatse Army in the city and the besieging troops of Archhertog Albrecht. The people have gathered on both sides of the fortress walls and river. At the bottom right a cartouche with inscription in Latin. Above the print the title with explanation of the figures, at the bottom a description of the events, in German. Part of the illustrations at a journal of the siege of Ostend 1601-1604. Low Countries paper etching / letterpress printing Oostende The peace negotiations on December 23-25, 1601 between the Staatse Army in the city and the besieging troops of Archhertog Albrecht. The people have gathered on both sides of the fortress walls and river. At the bottom right a cartouche with inscription in Latin. Above the print the title with explanation of the figures, at the bottom a description of the events, in German. Part of the illustrations at a jour

States of Holland and West Friesland, Amsterdam, Schenk, Pieter (I), Theater of the War, Beginning with King Charles II. Up to King Charles III. Existing in IX. Historical Figures on an Elephant Sheet, as Battles, Sieges on Water and on Land, with the most important Fortresses, Theater of the War (sheet VI), 1705, Sheet with nine representations of events from the year 1705 of the War of the Spanish Succession and of maps of fortified cities. Sheet VI in: Theater of War (edition of 1709), the print work with the bundled series of 18 plates about the War of the Spanish Succession., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 505 mm, width 585 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1660-12-26 - 1711, print maker, printmaker, 1705 - 1706, paper, etching, etchings, color printing, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, granter of privilege

Arrival of Van Spilbergen in Kandy, 1602; The Stadt Kandi located in Eilant va n Celo n. Arrival of Joris van Spilbergen with his crew visiting the king of Kandy, July 1602. Map in a bird flight of the city of Kandy on Ceylon and farmlands. In the middle the king's palace. Left pulls the procession with elephants and with from Spilbergen on a litter over the river to the palace. Mirror-image copies to the original illustrations of Floris Balthasarsz. Van Berckenrode in the Joris van Spilbergen journey to the East Indies in 1601-1604. No 6.

Plan of the attack against Basseterre on the island of Guadeloupe by a squadron of his Majesty's ships of war commanded by Commodore Moore on ye 22d Jan. 1759 : also the incampments of the British army commanded by Genl. Hopson, and the French intrenchments after they abandoned the town and citadel , Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Maps, Early works to 1800, West Indies, History, 1756-1763, Maps, Early works to 1800, Basse-Terre Guadeloupe, Maps, Early works to 1800 Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

Map of Rome in Roman times (first part), Etienne Dupérac, 1639 - 1691 print First part of a map of Rome in a nutshell perspective, consisting of eight parts. Numbered at the top right: 2. Rome paper etching / engraving maps of cities Rome

Map of Verua (Verue), 1693, 1693 print Map of the reinforcements around the city of Verua (Verue) on the PO in Piedmont. Part of the second part (1693) of the print work in which the eight parts of Les Forces de l'Europe are published between 1693-1697. The printed work consists of 175 plates with plans (from Sébastien Le Prestre, Seigneur de Vauban) of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the Nine Years War. Title and inscriptions in French. print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching maps of cities. fortress Piedmont

Meeting the armies at Jarnac, 1569, 1569 print Meeting the armies at Jarnac, March 13, 1569. View of the battlefield. In the caption De Legenda A-O in French. Unnumbered. France paper etching / letterpress printing battle, fighting in general Jarnac

. Print at the top right labeled: fol. 9.

Stage of the war (sheet V), 1704; Spectee of the war starts with King Charles the second existence in battles, and sisters, so as to water as the landscape, with the main fortresses (...). Leaf with nine performances of events from the year 1704 of the Spanish succession war and of floor plans of fortified cities. Inscriptions in the show in Dutch and Latin. Plate 24 in the printing with the bundled series of 33 plates with performances (most part divided into 9 smaller scenes) of events from the years 1700-1727 of the Spanish Succession War and the years thereafter, maps and floor plans.

Map of the Ofen fortress, paper, etching

Tertia Africae tabula , Africa, North, Maps, Early works to 1800, Egypt, Maps, Early works to 1800 Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

Entrance to a harbor or a river, 1696 print View of a port or a river that ships sail through. Numbered in pen in brown at the top right: 55. print maker: Italyafter design by: Italypublisher: Rome paper etching river

Etching produced between 1780 and 1786 showing a map of the counties of Neuchâtel and Valangin in Switzerland.

View of Barcelona, approx. 1702; Veue Ou Profil de Barcelone Capitale The Catalogne; Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique, Ou Description des Principales Villes Avec Leurs Fortifications. Dessignées PAR LES MEILLEURS Engineers, private party Celles Qui Sont Sous La Domination de la France (...) Et Ornées the plusieurs Superbes Edifes. View of the Spanish city of Barcelona. Plate No 262 in the picture in the context of a total of 276 numbered plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the context of the Spanish Succession War. For most part, these plates have been copied to the anonymous French plates: 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 framework of the nine-year war. Title and inscriptions in the plate in French.

Plan of Uxama Argaela, ancient Celtiberian-Roman city. Spain. Engraving. Crnica General de Espaa, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Castilla-La Vieja, 1870.

Schouwburg van den War (page II), 1701-1702, 1709 - 1710 print Leaf with three performances of events from the years 1701-1702 of the Spanish Succession War and six floor plans of reinforced cities in Italy. Leaf II in: Schouwburg van den War (edition of 1709), the print work with the bundled series of 18 plates on the Spanish Succession War. Amsterdam paper etching battle (+ land forces). maps of cities. fortress Cream. Milane. Cremona. Pavia. Mantua. Piacenza

View of Nice, ca. 1693-1695; Veue de Nice; Les Forces de l'Europe, Ou Description des Principales Villes, Avec Leurs Fortifications: Dessignées PAR LES MEILLEURS Engineers, private party Celles (...) De La France, Dont Les Plans DEVEÉ LEVEZ PAR M. DE VAUBAN. View of the French city of Nice. Part of the third part (1695) of the picture in which bundles are the eight parts of Les Forces de l'Europe issued between 1693-1697. The printing works consists of 175 plates with plans (from Sébastien Le Preterre, Seigneur de Vauban) from renowned strong cities and fortresses in the nine-year war. Title and inscriptions in French.

Considered to Life Command, WILL COOPT, 1692 The print is part of an album. paper etching Härnösand The print is part of an album. paper etching Härnösand

A prospective plan of the battle fought near Lake George on the 8th of September, 1755 between 2000 English with 250 Mohawks under the command of General Johnson and 2500 French and Indians under the command of General Dieskau in which the English were victorious, captivating the French General with a number of his men, killing 700 and putting the rest to flight , Lake George, Battle of, N.Y., 1755, Maps, Early works to 1800, George, Lake N.Y. : Lake, Maps, Early works to 1800 Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

Plan of the attack against Basseterre on the island of Guadeloupe by a squadron of his Majesty's ships of war commanded by Commodore Moore on ye 22d Jan. 1759 : also the incampments of the British army commanded by Genl. Hopson, and the French intrenchments after they abandoned the town and citadel. Shows fortifications, entrenchments, troops, and ships. Oriented with north towards the upper left. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Plan of Fort-Royal. Includes ill. of 2 cross-sections: Section by the bridge of the fort -- Section of the east curtain. Includes dedication to Lord George Anson. Appears in Jefferys' General topography of North America and the West Indies. London: Printed for Robert Sayer, ... and Thomas Jefferys, 1768.... , Guadeloupe ,territory , Basse Terre ,island , Basse Terre

Plattegronden Van Puigcedá, Palamos, Trinity Castle in Barcelona, CA. 1702; Puiçerda / Palamos / Chateau de la Trinity / Barcelona; 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 decorated with several superb buildings.leaf with oven floor Plans of Reinforcements to the Spanish Cities Puigcedá, Palamos, Castle of Trinidad and Barcelona. Flat # 265 in the picture in the context of a total of 276 Numbered Fortes of Renowned Strong Cities and 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. Titles and registrations in the flat in french.

Map of the city names with the castle, besieged and taken by the French army, 1692; Plan et Profil de la Ville et du Chasteau de Namur, Pris Par Le Roy Loüis Le Grand. Le 30. Juin 1692. Apres 30. Jours de Siege (...); Conqueste de Louis le Grand. Map of the city names with the castle, besieged and taken by the French army, 25 May - June 30, 1692. At the top of a cartouche with a face of the city, awarded the winged French royal weapon, the king is leaving his officers on horseback On. Completely in decorative edge. Part of a series of prints with victories of Louis XIV.

Cologne, Salsman, Guilhelm, Hogenberg, French, Series 10: Dutch and Foreign Events, 1587-1612, Einfahl des Passawischen Krigvolcks, in die kleine Statt Prag. Anno MDCXI den 15. Februarij, Inval in Prague, 1611, recto lower right within the plate edge - written, Inval of the Passau army in Prague, 15 February 1611. With a 4-line caption in Latin and 4 lines in German. Bottom left a cartouche with the legend 1-25. Bottom right numbered in pen: 381. The print is part of an album., print, prent, nieuwsprent, albumblad, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, 381, height 241 mm, width 284 mm, Dutch, German, 1540 - 1590, print maker, printmaker, 1611 - 1613, first quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, writer

Siege of Ostend: The Storm Bridge of Targone, 1604, 1604 The operation of the storm bridge of the Italian engineer Pompeo Targone, used in the attacks of the Archdentic troops on the city, February 1604. At the top left a cartouche with inscription in Latin. Above the print the title with explanation of the figures, at the bottom a description of the events, in German. Part of the illustrations at a journal of the siege of Ostend 1601-1604. Low Countries paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing Oostende The operation of the storm bridge of the Italian engineer Pompeo Targone, used in the attacks of the Archdentic troops on the city, February 1604. At the top left a cartouche with inscription in Latin. Above the print the title with explanation of the figures, at the bottom a description of the events, in German. Part of the illustrations at a journal of the siege of Ostend 1601-1604. Low Countries paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing Oostende

Theater of the war (sheet x), 1709; Schouwburg van den War, starting from King Charles Den II. To K karel Den III. Existing in IX. Historical figures on an elephant leaf, as battles, water and the main fortresses (...). Leaf with nine performances of events from the year 1709 of the Spanish succession war and of floor plans of fortified cities. Leaf X In: Theater of the war (1720 edition), the picture work with the bundled series of 31 plates on the Spanish succession war.

Map of the siege of Breda, 1624, 1624 print Large map of the siege of Breda by the Spanish army under Spinola, 27 August 1624 to 5 June 1625. Map of Breda and the surrounding country, bottom left and right above the reinforced army places at Ginneken and Terheijden. At the bottom right a bet with a card from the Bommelerwaard. At the bottom of this large print is a plate stuck from the acceleration of armies from the Biesbos and the Dunge River. Hereby 6 columns of text with the legend 1-16 in Dutch. paper etching / letterpress printing maps of separate countries or regions. maps of cities. siege, position war Breda. Ginneken. Terheijden. Bommelerwaard

No, Plan of the Bataille , Bey Lauternberg , Plan of the Battle of Lauternberg on October , Unknown

Theater of the war (page XVII), 1716, 1741 - 1769 print Leaf with nine performances of events from the year 1716 including some cards. Inscriptions in the performance in Dutch and Latin. Plate 16 in the print work with the bundled series of 33 plates with performances (the most part divided into 9 smaller scenes) of events from the 1700-1727 of the Spanish Succession War and the following years, cards and maps. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving battle (+ land forces). battle (+ naval force). maps of separate countries or regions. confinement, birth Scotland. Norway. Corfu. Timisoara

Siege of Groningen, 1672; Sincere story, Hatanigh The Stadt Groens through the Keurvorst of Cologne, and the bishop of Munster besieged, granally affected; But through the brave courage of the Zelver Borgery, and Kergharmacht, under it from the Ed. Mr. Gouverneur Rabenhaubt, has become Verdanght, and relieved. On the 17 Augusti, 1672. Sheet with different representations of the Siege of Groningen between July and August 1672. Above a map of the city with the positions of the segment troops. In the middle a map of the city and immediate surroundings on a lion's skin flanked by the personifications of caution and strength. Below a face on the city of Groningen taken under fire. Under the performances a text over four columns with a description of the events and legendas A-T and 1-17.

Map of Fort Middelaer, 1631-1632; F. Middelenaer. Map of Fort Middelaer. Part of a group of maps of cities, forts and dikes in Brabant conquered by the state army under Frederik Hendrik in the years 1631-1632.

Intake of Schloß Poppelsdorf at Bonn, 1583; Series 9: Dutch and German events, 1583-1587. Ingestion of Schloß Poppelsdorf at Bonn, November 14, 1583. Episode from the Keulse War. With caption of 8 rules in German and 4 rules in French. Left below numbered: 195. The print is part of an album.

View of Heidelberg, ca. 1693-1696; Heidelberg, Ville d'Allemagne, Capitale du Palatinat du Rhein (...); Les Forces de l'Europe, Ou Description des Principales Villes, Avec Leurs Fortifications: Dessignées PAR LES MEILLEURS Engineers, private party Celles (...) De La France, Dont Les Plans DEVEÉ LEVEZ PAR M. DE VAUBAN. View of the German city of Heidelberg, the big barrel in the foreground. Part of the fifth part (1696) of the picture in which bundles are the eight parts of Les Forces de l'Europe issued between 1693-1697. The printing works consists of 175 plates with plans (from Sébastien Le Preterre, Seigneur de Vauban) from renowned strong cities and fortresses in the nine-year war. Title and inscriptions in French.

Amara / Callao de Lima / Tutecorin / Le Fort Davphin / Malta / de Stadt Cananoor, Anonymous, 1670 - print Leaf composed of six separate maps of or faces on various cities: Amara (India or Iraq), Callao, Tuticorin, Fort Dauphin at Tôlanaro on Madagascar, Malta and Cananor. Rand figures intended to stick a map of a continent as a frame. Amsterdam paper etching maps of cities. prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Callao. Tuticarin. Malta. Madagaskar. CANAOR

View of Lublin from the south, with: Georg Braun, Franz Hogenberg States World vol. 6 Theater Special World Kolonia 1617, Mg. 48 (copy) unknown, Hogenberg, Abraham (fl. 1608 1653)

Siege of Breda, 27 August 1624-5 June 1625, 1628 print Presentation of the siege of the city of Breda in the years 1624 and 1625 by the Spaniards led by Ambrogio Spinola, on 6 magazines. Central is a map of the besieged city, surrounded by siege works and camps. In the middle plan, right under Breda, a tent camp. In the middle plan and the foreground on the right the Spanish army en route. In the foreground on the left and middle a village that is looted by soldiers. At the very front left a few soldiers and engineers. At the very front right captain Spinola on horseback. At the top left the weapon of King Philip IV of Spain. At the top right the coat of arms of Isabella Clara Eugenia, governors about the Netherlands. In the middle of the weapon of Ambrogio Spinola. To the performance an ornament edge. The multilingual legend that belongs to this print, as witnessed by the numbers here and there in the show, has been lost, but would either have left and right (1st edition 1st state), e

Siege of the castle and the forts of names, 1695; Siege of the city of Casteel and forts of names. Siege of the castle and the forts of names by the Allies from July 3, 1695. Different details in the show are indicated with letters but the legend is missing.

The Battle of Gibraltar, 1607. Sea fight for Gibraltar on April 25, 1607 in which the Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck kut. Sea battle in the bay of Gibraltar between the state fleet under Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck and the Spanish fleet under Admiral Don Juan d'Alvares d'Avila. At the top five small performances with: the ships in the bay, portrait of Jacob van Heemskerck, the funeral procession and his grave in the old church in Amsterdam. At the bottom left of a commitment to a map of the street of Gibraltar. Large show in three plates.

Deez 'Print shows you must know, / called a place of Luilekkerland. Leaf with a big representation of partying and eating people in the Luilekkerland. Under the show a six-perished verse in two columns. Numbered at the top right: No. 313.

Monson, Mass : 1879 , Monson Mass., Aerial views Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection

Map of the Slaperdijk, consisting of four parts, Caspar Specht (Possible), 1705 print Along the top under the title The Weapons of Woudenberg and Van Kasteel Geerestein, the Wapen van Amersfoort, the coat of arms of the province of Utrecht, the Wapen van Leusden and the Wapen van Renswoude. Along the left the weapons of five members of the College for Directorate of Den Sleakerdijk. Bottom left a cartouche with the assignment. Around a river god, a putto with a fishing net, a female figure with the horn of abundance in her hand and a horse and cow behind her, a putto with a hunting dog and a female figure with fish in her hand. At the bottom right a bowl: scale of 200 rods. In addition, a deployment map of the Wageningen Grebbedijk. Along the right the weapons of four members of the College for the Directorate of Den Sleakerdijk and the Wapdijk Wapdijk. paper engraving maps of separate countries or regions. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.). dikes, levee. fishing (sports). h

Map of a part of the island of Madagascar, 1595; Insula de S. Laure n tij .. Map of a part of the island of Madagascar, 1595. In the four bets of the map. Printing the worked plates for the original illustrations in the travelogue of the first ship vaiert of Cornelis de Houtman to the East Indies in 1595-1597. No 3.

Victory of Willem III to the Boyne, 1690. Victory of Willem III to the Boyne, 1690. Completely composed of three loose prints and two text sheets. Ticket from the region with Dublin, Drogheda and the coast with the Irish Sea. At the top of the battle order of both armies. On the left the arm of the king of England with the Holy Joris killing the dragon. On the right a double portrait of Willem and Maria, bust to the left.

Plan of Part of the City of Westminster, unknown artist, after Ralph Aggas, 1540-1621, 1807, Engraving

From Theatrum Europaeum XII, All view of the Turkish field camp and plan of the Turkish trenches in front of Vienna , Matthew d, Merian -, artist

Map of the house in Gennep with the fortifications laid through the Spaniards, 1641; T Genneper-Huys said by Den Spangiaert. Map of the house in Gennep with the fortifications laid by the Spaniards, 1641. The house in Gennep besieged and conquered by the state army under Frederik Hendrik, 6 June - July 27, 1641. In the foreground two riders and a Bible quote from Psalms, Links The legend 1-7. Part of an ensemble consisting of a title in 4 strips, the 4 plates from the Visscher studio, the 4 blades of the departure of the garrison by Nolpe and 7 text sheets.

Presentation of a war on Braunau on May , Konstantin Johann Georg Walter von Pfeilsberg -, Copper Engraver

Map of Kamjanets-Podilsky, 1693; Kamieniec Podolski Ville Forte des Estats De Pofogne, et de la Haute pod oil (...); Les Forces de l'Europe, Ou Description des Principales Villes, Avec Leurs Fortifications: Dessignées PAR LES MEILLEURS Engineers, private party Celles (...) De La France, Dont Les Plans DEVEÉ LEVEZ PAR M. DE VAUBAN. Map of the city of Kamjanets-Podilsky. Part of the second part (1693) of the picture in which bundles are the eight parts of Les Forces de l'Europe issued between 1693-1697. The printing works consists of 175 plates with plans (from Sébastien Le Preterre, Seigneur de Vauban) from renowned strong cities and fortresses in the nine-year war. Title and inscriptions in French.

Carte des Envions de la Ville de Reims; Beauin, Jean (1696-1772); 1763 (1763-00-00-1763-00-00);

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View of Verua, 1726, 1726 print View of the city of Verua (Verue) on the PO in Piedmont. Plate no. 356 in part XV 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 and inscriptions in French. Bottom traces of the PLAYED number: 179. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Leiden paper etching fortress Piedmont

Intake and looting of Neuss, 1586; Series 9: Dutch and German events, 1583-1587. Ingestion and looting of Neuss by the Army of Parma, 26 July 1586. At the bottom left of a legend. Episode from the Keulse War. With caption of 8 lines in German and 2 lines in Latin. Left below numbered: 239. The print is part of an album.

Kaart van de Straat Magellaan, 1615; Tijpus Freti Magellanici; quod Georgius Spilbergius cum classe lustravit; Afbeeldinghe van de Straet Magellanes, gelijkse van den Admirael Ioris Spilberghen met zijn vloot is beseylt.Map of the Magellaan street, April 1615. Five of the six ships sail through the street to Chile. The sixth ship overpowered by murizing crew and crazy. In the foreground Joris van Spilbergen with members of the locals, links local crops and a penguin. Above a cartouche with the title in Latin. Part of the illustrations in Joris Journey Report from Spilbergen to the world, 1614-1617, No. 3.

Ink and feather sketch by Valentin Wagner from 1633 showing the town of Nidda in Oberhessen, focusing on streets, buildings, and surrounding landscape.

Map of the city names with the castle, besieged and taken by the French army, 1692; Plan et Profil de la Ville et du Chteau de Namur Ou Sont Marquez Les Ouvrages Qui y Date Adjoutez Depuis Sa Prise Par Le Roy and 1692; Conqueste de Louis le Grand. Map of the city names with the castle, besieged and taken by the French army, 25 May - June 30, 1692. At the top a cartouche with a view of the city. These two performances stuck in an ornamental picture frame with overtaking and the fame. At the bottom of a cartouche with a stuck inscription of 10 lines in French with prisoners based on either side. Part of a series of prints with victories of Louis XIV.

View and description of Béthune, Anonymous, 1652 print View and description of Béthune. At the top left in the face of Béthune the coat of arms of the county of Artesia. At the top right the weapon of Béthune. Bottom left a frame with legend 1-14. With Dutch text on Verso. paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ province; provincial). coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal) Bethune

The Channel of Messina. Above: View of the Messina Canal, with explanatory list of numbers in undermarge. Below: View of the Messina Canal, with explanatory list of numbers in undermarge. Numbered at the top right: VI.

Theater of the war (page X), 1709, 1741 - 1769 print Leaf with nine performances of events from the year 1709 of the Spanish Succession War and maps of reinforced cities. Inscriptions in the performance in Dutch and Latin. Plate 9 in the print work with the bundled series of 33 plates with performances (the majority divided into 9 smaller scenes) of events from the 1700-1727 of the Spanish Succession War and the following years, cards and floor plans. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper etching battle (+ land forces). fortress. maps of separate countries or regions. maps of cities Alicante. Tour. Conflans-sainte-honorine. Lerida. Bergen (Belgium). Copenhagen (City)

Map of a bay in the coastline (with letters); La. B: Regt Van Rayinge over along; Floor plans of rivers, canals and polders. Map of a bay in the coastline. Print is part of a series of prints about hydraulic engineering and inplating.

Pass card from the Holland Coast between Texel and the Maas; New Paskaert van de Coast van Hollandt between Texel Ende Maes, waer in shows all my depths and drank. As part of how her countries show Vytter Sea Seer Neukeurigh instigate .. Pass menu of the Holland Coast between Texel and the Maas, with two compass roses, the north lies on the left. At the top right a cartoche with the title, where a churning farmer's and a farmer with cheeses are depicted. At the top left the address of the publisher and the scale, shown in German, Spanish and English or French miles (scale: approx. 1: 200,000).

Plan of the siege of Prague , Unknown

Document rings en uset of the city of Weenen, Siege and disposal of the city of Vienna , Conraet Decker -, Copper Engraver, Jan Bouman, publisher

View of Barcelona, 1726; Veue Ou Profil de Barcelone Capitale The Catalogne; 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 Barcelona. Plate No 426 in part XVII of the picture: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asia, Afrique et amic ... 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. Title and inscriptions in French. Bottom right traces of the polished number: 262.

Map of Foksan Focșani, Adgind and Tratrusch and the bridge over the Sereth River Siret destroyed on May , Unknown

Title print for the Havelantsche Mercury of 1652. Title Prent for the Hollantsche Mercury (third part) of 1652. Four strips with the most important events from the year 1652, including the first English war. Central a shell with the title.

Portus Acapulco. Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Maps, Atlases. 1671. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. America, West Indies, British , History

Raid from Hendrik van den Bergh in the Veluwe, 1624; Fixed Avonts Journey; Cort Verhael van des Vyants Tour in the Veluwe / As partly in Groeningerlant 't Jaer 1624. Inval by Count Hendrik van den Bergh in the Veluwe in a part of Gelderland and county Zutphen and the subsequent flight, 15-23 February 1624. Central a map From the area around Arnhem and Zutphen, above representations of the raid and retreat from the Spanish army, in the middle murder and fire caused by the Spaniards. At the bottom 'the on-journey of the Batavieren', the acceleration of soldiers and civilians to expel the Spaniards. Under the plate printed text in 4 columns with a description and a consultation.

Map of the area around Porto Calvo, 1637; PORTUS CALVUS. Map of the area around Porto Calvo is a fight against the Portuguese and Inland Warriors, 1637. On the left a banderole with the statement of the letters A-O. Plate No. 7 in a series of 55 performances from the trip to and stay in Brazil from Count Johan Maurits from Nassau in the years 1636-1644.

Map of the seventeen provinces in the form of the Netherlands Lion, 1617 print Map of the seventeen provinces in the form of the Netherlands Lion. The accompanying weapon is depicted on the map itself. On the right a cartouche with a bowl at the top: Scala Milliar Germa, in the middle an explanation about the map and at the bottom an overview with topographical information about each province. At the bottom of the map, three couples are depicted in clothing from different areas and from different positions. Degree distribution along the edges. On Verso Latin text. paper engraving / letterpress printing maps of separate countries or regions. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.). folk costume, regional costume Netherlands. Belgium

States of Holland and West Friesland, Amsterdam, Schenk, Pieter (I), Theater of War, Beginning with King Charles II. Up to King Charles III. Existing in IX. Historical Figures on an Elephant Sheet, as Battles, Sieges on Water and on Land, with the most important Fortresses, Theater of the War (sheet II), 1701-1702, Sheet with three representations of events from the years 1701-1702 of the Spanish Succession War and six maps of fortified cities in Italy. Sheet II in: Theater of the War (edition of 1720), the printwork with the bundled series of 31 plates about the Spanish Succession War., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 538 mm, width 635 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1660-12-26 - 1711, print maker, printmaker, 1702 - 1706, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher, issuer, granter of privilege

Large map of the siege of Namur (page No. 3), 1695, Gilliam van der Gouwen, After Ottmar Elliger (II), 1695 print Large unassembled map of the siege of Namur by the Allies under King William III during the months of July-September 1695. The map is made up of four separate numbered performances and two magazines with the caption. This magazine (no. 3) is the part in the bottom left. At the bottom of a monument and trophy made up of cannons and other weapons. paper etching maps of cities. siege, position war Names (city)

Volcano Etna, 1726; Aetna, Mons Siciliae; Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique (...) Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne. An outbreak of the Etna volcano at Catania on Sicily. Plate No. 399 in Part XVI of the Picture: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asia, Afrique et amic ... 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. Title in Latin.

Title page of Historisch Verhael, band 5 (dl. 13), 1627, 1627 Title page of Historisch Verhael, band 5 (dl. 13), 1627. Title page with two performances. Above the siege and the conquest of Grol by Frederik Hendrik in 1627. Under the conquest of two forts at Danzig by the King of Sweden. In the middle a cartouche with the title. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching Groenlo. Danzig Title page of Historisch Verhael, band 5 (dl. 13), 1627. Title page with two performances. Above the siege and the conquest of Grol by Frederik Hendrik in 1627. Under the conquest of two forts at Danzig by the King of Sweden. In the middle a cartouche with the title. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching Groenlo. Danzig

Map of Fortifications to Nijmegen designed by Menno van Coehoorn, 1726; Nymen Stercke Stadt in Gelderland with the new fortification by Mr. Coehoorn; Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique (...) Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne. Map of Fortifications to Nijmegen designed by Menno van Coehoorn. Plate No. 317 in Part XIII of the Picture: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asia, Afrique et amic ... 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. Title and inscriptions in Dutch.

Algemeene Kaart van de Colonie of Provintie van Suriname, met de rivieren, districten, ontdekkingen door Militaire Togten, en de Grootte der gemeeten Plantagien. Insets: Plan van de Stad Paramaribo, Coast of Suriname. Includes property lines and names of landowners. Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.... , Suriname

Map of a part of the island of Madagascar, 1595, 1646 print Map of a part of the island of Madagascar, 1595. In the four bets of details of the map. Printing the worked plates for the original illustrations in the travelogue of the first Schipvaert from Cornelis de Houtman to the East Indies in 1595-1597. No. 3. Northern Netherlands paper engraving exploration, expedition, voyage of discovery. landscapes in tropical and sub-tropical regions. maps of separate countries or regions Madagascar

Siege of rosas, 1693; Rosas, Ville Forte du Pais ... Dance La Province The cataloge (...) Assiege et prize pour le roy (...) l'an 1693; Les Forces de l'Europe, Ou Description des Principales Villes, Avec Leurs Fortifications: Dessignées PAR LES MEILLEURS Engineers, private party Celles (...) De La France, Dont Les Plans DEVEÉ LEVEZ PAR M. DE VAUBAN. Siege and conquest the Spanish city of Rosas by the French army in 1693. Part of the sixth part (1696) of the picture in which bundles are the eight parts of Les Forces de l'Europe issued between 1693-1697. The printing works consists of 175 plates with plans (from Sébastien Le Preterre, Seigneur de Vauban) from renowned strong cities and fortresses in the nine-year war. Title and inscriptions in French.

Illuminated page from a manuscript preserved in St Scholastica Library in Subiaco, Lazio, Italy.

Illustration for 'The Labor of Mars' by Allain Manesson Mallet, Romeyn de Hooghe, 1672 print Floor plan of a fortress (ATH). In the corner at the top right the number 106 (= the number of the page in the book on the other hand the illustration has been placed). Amsterdam paper etching fortifications, military engineering. city-view in general; 'veduta' Ath

BILLETE DE 10 PESETAS EMITIDO POR LA GENERALIDAD DE CATALUÑA EN SEPTIEMBRE DE 1936. Location: EXPOSICION DE LA GUERRA CIVIL ESPAÑOLA. MADRID. SPAIN.

View of Forte de Fuentes, ca. 1702; Novara duuché de Milan; Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique, Ou Description des Principales Villes Avec Leurs Fortifications. Dessignées PAR LES MEILLEURS Engineers, private party Celles Qui Sont Sous La Domination de la France (...) Et Ornées the plusieurs Superbes Edifes. View of the fortress Forte de Fuentes built by the Spaniards, near Colico to the Como. Plate No. 186 in the picture in the context of a total of 276 numbered plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the context of the Spanish Succession War. For most part, these plates have been copied to the anonymous French plates: 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 framework of the nine-year war. Title and inscriptions in the plate in French.

Topographia urbium à Nembrod et à Nino eorumque posteris fabricatarum. Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes, 1616-1680. Cartographic. Books. 1679. General Research Division. Rare books, Babylon (Extinct city), Babel, Tower of

1850 Meyer Comparative Chart of World Mountains

Entry of Leicester in The Hague, 1586; Delineatio Pompae Triumphalis in terms of Robertus Dudlaeus Comes Leicestrensis Hage Comitis Fuit Exceptus. Festive entry held by Robert Dudley, Count of Leicester, in the Hague on January 6, 1586. Twelve numbered sheets meant to mount a long strip behind it. The procession with triumph ports, arches, stellages with musicians and tonels and bonfires is depicted in the first ten plates, the last two plates are from the fireworks on the beach (in Scheveningen) And from the Hofvijver and the Binnenhof.

Aus Costantino Roncaglia, admirable effects of providence happened on the life and empire of Leopoldo First , MAILAND , DI , copper gear

Schouwburg van den War (page XXXI), ca. 1700-1710, 1720 - 1722 print Leaf with nine floor plans of reinforced cities. PLAD XXXI in: Schouwburg van den War (edition of 1720), The print work with the bundled series of 31 plates on the Spanish Succession War. Amsterdam paper etching maps of cities. fortress Bergen (Belgium). Antwerp. Names (city). Maastricht. Brussels. Luxembourg (city). Charleroi. Liège. Dunkirk

Peace conference on Île des Faisans with the Kings Louis XIV and Philip IV, L. Richer, c. 1660 print On either side of the river, the kings arrive with their armies and court. This print consists of two parts. paper etching peace negotiations New Aquitaine

Various events in Europe in the year 1652 Title page for: Hollantsche Mercurius, bringing the tale of the most important changes, that happened in Europe, within the time of the entire year 1652., Haarlem Hollantse Mercvrivs, bringing in short the most important events in Christenryck 1652 (title on object), print maker: Dirck de Bray, (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter Casteleyn, (mentioned on object), print maker: Netherlands, publisher: Haarlem, 1653, paper, etching, h 162 mm × w 128 mm

Places in Rome with regard to the plague; The plague in Rome 1656-1657. Sixteen consecutive performances with relation to the plague in Rome in 1656-1657. Under every image an explanatory texts with numbers.

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