. English: Some illustrations of the Siege of Candia. The detail pictures show the Sant' Andrea and Panigra Bastions of the fortress: No. 22, upper left: Turkish batteries and approaches (the grid-like lines are trenches) No. 23, upper right: Plan of defenders countermines No. 23, lower left: Underground combat, note the stock of gunpowder charges in the lower right corner which will blow up the mine No 21, lower right: Plan of the bastions Deutsch: Illustrationen zur Belagerung von Candia, die Kartenausschnitte zeigen die Bastionen Panigra und Sant'Andrea der Festung: No. 22, oben links: Osm


. English: Some illustrations of the Siege of Candia. The detail pictures show the Sant' Andrea and Panigra Bastions of the fortress: No. 22, upper left: Turkish batteries and approaches (the grid-like lines are trenches) No. 23, upper right: Plan of defenders countermines No. 23, lower left: Underground combat, note the stock of gunpowder charges in the lower right corner which will blow up the mine No 21, lower right: Plan of the bastions Deutsch: Illustrationen zur Belagerung von Candia, die Kartenausschnitte zeigen die Bastionen Panigra und Sant'Andrea der Festung: No. 22, oben links: Osmanische Geschützstellungen und Laufgräben vor den Bastionen No. 23, oben rechts: Karte der von den Verteidigern angelegen Gegen-Minen No. 23, unten links: Minenkrieg, im unteren rechten Teil ist eine Pulverladung dargestellt, die die gesamte Mine sprengen wird No 21, unten rechts: Plan der beiden Bastionen . 1672. Johann Bernhard Scheither, military engineer from Brunswick and veteran of the siege of Candia, date of birth unknown, died after 1677 1119 Siege of Candia Scheither 1672


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