Conquest of Mons, 1709, Die Eroberung Mons (title on object), Siege and capture of Mons (Mons) by the Allies, September 25 - October 22, 1709. The central representation of the besiegers' army camp set in a richly decorated ornamental frame . At the top a cartouche with a map of the city and Faam with a trumpet. At the bottom left the offer by the city virgin of the keys to the city and bags of coins to the young monarch standing on the right next to Hercules. In the middle a cartouche with the description of the events in German. Sheet in the bound collection of records released under the title: Repraesentatio belli ... Der Spanische Successions-Krieg [ca. 1720]., print, print maker: Johann August Corvinus, (mentioned on object), after drawing by: Paul Decker (I), (mentioned on object), after drawing by: Paul Decker (II), (mentioned on object), Augsburg, 1712 - 1715, paper, etching, engraving, height c. 460 mm × width, 391 mm
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