Emperor Charles V on horseback with behind him his brother Ferdinant of Hungary. His army fled the Turkish siege troops that had tried to conquer Vienna (1529). In the background on the right Sultan Süleyman I blowing the retreat. In the background on the left, the city of Vienna. The print is part of a twelve-volume series on the victories of Charles V. He has a separate text strip with a Latin text, Horror of Vienna, 1529 Victory of Charles V (series title) Divi Caroli. V. imp. opt. max. victoriae, ex multis praecipuae (series title), print maker: Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, (mentioned on

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