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Demmin assediato e preso dal Generale Conte Montecvccoli Anno MDCLVIII

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Birds-eye view print shows plan of the fortifications and battlefield around Demmin, Germany surrounded by Tollense and Peene rivers during siege by troops under Italian general Raimondo Montecuccoli against Swedish forces in 1658. Inset picture at bottom of print shows elevation diagram of the interior of the fortress at Demmin. Elements in print are labeled A-F with descriptive key below caption title.

Title from caption at top of the print.

Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 88.

Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 88.

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.

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montecuccoli raimondo prince demmin germany maps early works to 1800 battlefields germany demmin campaigns and battles forts and fortifications bird eye view prints engravings italian lot 14117 franz hauslab generale conte montecvccoli anno mdclviii demmin assediato e preso engraving prints diagram plan architecture city plans settlement library of congress
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01/01/1658
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demmin
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