Höchst-erfreuliche Vorstellung der von den Christlichen Armeen ernstlich bestürmten und nunmehro glückreichst-eroberten Türkischen Haubt-Vestung Ofen sampt einer kurzgefassten Beschreibung alles desjenigen was von Anfang der Belägerung bis auf höchstverlangte Einnahm davor merk- und leswürdiges passiret

Print shows birds-eye view of the city of Ofen [Buda] on the banks of the Danube under siege in 1686. Includes views of troops in battle, explosions and smoke rising from the city with its numerous towers. In the foreground are numerous commanders and soldiers on horseback overlooking the river curving from the foreground to the right of the print. Key locations and activities are numbered in the print. A key at the end of the final column gives an explanation of items labeled ABC and numbered 1-11 in the print.
Title from caption at below image.
Extensive text in German in four columns below the image.
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 133.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 133.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 12, P-3539
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.