Belagerung der Stadt Wolffenbüttel im Jar 1641
Summary
Print shows birds eye view of the walled city of Wolffenbüttel in 1641 with views of troop formations, fortifications, the village of Fimmelsen, the Oker River and other geographic features. The Swedish army occupied Wolffenbüttel in June, 1641. Locations and explanations of activities are identified from a through m with key included in the cartouche caption in lower right corner of the print.
Title from cartouche caption at lower right edge of item.
LC copy edges trimmed, lower right hand corner torn away.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 59.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 59.
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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