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Breaking of the siege of Coni by the French, 1691
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The breaking of the siege of Coni (Cuneo) by the French, relieved by the Allied army under Eugene of Savoy on June 28, 1691. Saddling and packing horses by departing French soldiers, with smoke plumes over the castle on the hill in the background near the city. Numbered bottom right: Tom. I. No. 6. Illustration in the first part of: Jean du Mont, Military description of the battles and sieges of the three ... famous generals... Prince Eugene of Savoy, the ... Duke of Marlborough, and the Prince of Orange and Nassau-Vriesland, in the 1729 edition. This first part is dedicated to the deeds of Eugene, Prince of Savoy.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineOpbreken van het beleg van Coni door de Fransen, 1691. 1695. Jan van Huchtenburg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
