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Capture of Bonn, 1703
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Capture of Bonn, 1703

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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Capture of Bonn from the French by the allies on 15 May 1703, after a siege starting from 5 May. The bombardment of the city seen from the trenches of the Allies. Depiction in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a city plan at the top. At the bottom in the center, a cartouche with a description of the battles 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 Bonn, 1703. 1712 - 1715. Johann August Corvinus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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