Siege of La Rochelle, September 1627-October 1628 (main card portion right) Sixteenth part (central map, part right) a picture of the siege of the Huguenot stronghold La Rochelle in the years 1627 and 1628, which was commissioned by the French king by the French army led by Cardinal Richelieu. On this sheet a part of the area around La Rochelle, populated by many characters. Here and there are siege works (jumps, reinforcements, walls and the like) recognizable. In the foreground several ships off the coast. Bottom right a schaalaanduiding. Manufacturer : print maker: Jacques Callot (indicated
Siege of La Rochelle, September 1627-October 1628 (main card portion right) Sixteenth part (central map, part right) a picture of the siege of the Huguenot stronghold La Rochelle in the years 1627 and 1628, which was commissioned by the French king by the French army led by Cardinal Richelieu. On this sheet a part of the area around La Rochelle, populated by many characters. Here and there are siege works (jumps, reinforcements, walls and the like) recognizable. In the foreground several ships off the coast. Bottom right a schaalaanduiding. Manufacturer : print maker: Jacques Callot (indicated on object) Place manufacture: Paris Date: 1628 - 1631 Physical characteristics: etching material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: plate edge: h 566 mmblad / plate edge b 449 mm (margin left until plate edge right side) Subject: siege maps of separate countries or regions warfare; military affairs (+ naval force) ships (in general) temporary fortificationsBeleg La RochelleWanneer: 1627-09-10 - 1628-10-18
Size: 1333px × 1875px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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