Siege of Augsburg, 1703, Augspurg (title on object), The shelling of Augsburg by the French and Bavarians on December 7, 1703; the city was captured on December 15. The city was abandoned by the French on August 16, 1704 and recaptured by the Allies. Depiction of the shelling of the city in a richly decorated ornamental frame with a map of the city at the top. At the bottom a cartouche with a description of the battle in German with enemy prisoners chained on the left and right. In the left edge ornaments and figures related to Victory, those on the right to Defeat. Sheet in the bound

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