Siege of Augsburg, 1703, Augspurg (title on object), The shelling of Augsburg by the French and Bavarians on December 7, 1703; the city was captured on December 15. The city was abandoned by the French on August 16, 1704 and recaptured by the Allies. Depiction of the shelling of the city in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a map of the city at the top. At the bottom a cartouche with a description of the battle in German with enemy prisoners chained on the left and right. In the left edge ornaments and figures related to Victory, those on the right to Defeat. 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: Georg Philipp Rugendas (I), (mentioned on object), publisher: Jeremias Wolf, (mentioned on object), Augsburg, 1712 - 1715, paper, etching, engraving, height c. 413 mm × width, 360 mm
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Siege, Augsburg, 1703, Augspurg, title, object, shelling, French, Bavarians, December 7, city, was, captured, December 15, abandoned, August 16, 1704, recaptured, Allies, Depiction, richly, decorated, ornamental frame, map, top, bottom, cartouche, description, battle, German, enemy prisoners chained, left, right, left edge ornaments, figures related, Victory, Defeat, Sheet, bound collection, records, released, under, Repraesentatio belli .., Der Spanische Successions-Krieg, ca, 1720, print, print maker, Johann August Corvinus, mentioned, drawing, Georg Philipp Rugendas, I, publisher, Jeremias Wolf, 1712 - 1715, paper, etching, engraving, height c, 413 mm × width, 360 mm
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