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Capture of Landau, 1704
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Capture of Landau, 1704

Johann August Corvinus · 1712 - 1715 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Joseph I reclaims Landau from the French on 25 November 1704. The siege seen from the camp of the besiegers. Depiction in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a cartouche at the top containing a map of the city between allegorical figures. At the bottom a cartouche with the description of the battle in German. Sheet in the bound collection of plates published under the title: Repraesentatio belli ... Der Spanische Successions-Krieg [ca. 1720].

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Credit lineInname van Landau, 1704. 1712 - 1715. Johann August Corvinus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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