Memorial of religious and military events concerning Prussia from the year 1703. Engraving, c. 1722.

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Memorial of religious and military events concerning Prussia from the year 1703. Engraving, c. 1722. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Scenes and maps illustrating the captions. The central piece shows putti holding scrolls containing dates and names of German men in Latin

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1 print : line engraving with etching ; platemark 17.8 x 21.4 cm

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Memorabilia A: MDCCIII. Gedenckwürdigkeiten des 1703ten Jahres ... Captions beneath each image: "1. Inauguratio Ordinis Aquilæ nigrae. Der Adlers Orden gläntzt. d. 29 Ian. 2. Victoria Pultoviensis. Der Schwede nicht faullentzt. d. 21 Apr. 3. Motus Hungarici Ragociani. Da Ungarn sich starck reget. d. 6 May. 4. Petropolis condita. Man Petersburg anleget. d. May. 5. Loca a Bavaro occupata. So viel ein Jahr nur bringt. d. May. 6. Bonna igne perdomita. Das Feuer Bon bezwingt. d. May. 7. Rusticorum Tirolenium virtus. Tiroler Bauern Helden. d. Iun. 8. Victoria ad Eckeram. Den Sieg bey Eckern melden. d. 30 Jun. 9. Carol. Austriae: R. Hisp: declaratus. Der rechte Spansche König. d. 22 Sept. 10. Mustaphæ dejecto succedit Achmet II. Mustapha ist zu wenig. d. Sept. 11. Brisacum captum. Breisach gar balde fält. d. 6. Sept. 12. Landavium expugnatum. Landau sich besser hält. d. 18 Nov."

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One engraving in a series of historical calendars in the Wellcome Library

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