Siege of La Rochelle, September 1627-October 1628 (central map, lower right part), Large print of the siege of the Huguenot stronghold of La Rochelle in the years 1627 and 1628, which was carried out on behalf of the French king by the French army led by of Cardinal Richelieu. Central map, bottom center part. On this sheet part of the area around La Rochelle, populated by many figures. The siege works that enclose the city (fortifications, fortifications, ramparts, the dike in front of the entrance to the port) are clearly recognizable. In the foreground, the middle plan and the background


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