Welcher Gestalt der Röm. Keys. Mayest. Herr Feld Marschalck der Wohl Edle vnd Gestrenge Herr Hans Georg von Arnheim auff Possenburg, etc. Im Namen höchst. gedachter Ihrer Keys. Mayest. die vornehme Handel Statt Stralesunth in Pommern ligende, den 12. Maij Anno 1628 zu belägern angefangen vnd was sich vor vnterschiedliche Stürm so wol denckwürdiges darvor geschehen vnd vorgelauffen

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Welcher Gestalt der Röm. Keys. Mayest. Herr Feld Marschalck der Wohl Edle vnd Gestrenge Herr Hans Georg von Arnheim auff Possenburg, etc. Im Namen höchst. gedachter Ihrer Keys. Mayest. die vornehme Handel Statt Stralesunth in Pommern ligende, den 12. Maij Anno 1628 zu belägern angefangen vnd was sich vor vnterschiedliche Stürm so wol denckwürdiges darvor geschehen vnd vorgelauffen

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Print shows birds-eye view of the siege of the German Baltic port city of Stralsund by Holy Roman Empire field marshall Hans Georg von Arnim's troops against Swedish and Danish troops on May 12, 1628. Print shows fortifications, ships in the harbor and troop formations.
Title from caption below image. Box with key to items identified A-O in lower left corner of print image.
Lengthy description in German in three columns below image.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 4, P-1135
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 25.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 25.
LC copy cropped and pasted to textual description.
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.

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01/01/1628
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