Le siège et l'assaut de la ville de Vienne
1690
Le siège et l'assaut de la ville de Vienne Gaspar Bouttats (1640-1695). Copper engraving on laid paper. Antwerp, ca 1690 Sheet dimensions: 16.4 x 27.7 cm. Plate mark dimensions: 12.6 x 26.1 cm. Engraving executed by Gaspar Bouttats and published by Jacob Peeters in Antwerp. Signature in the plate "Gas: Bouttats fecit"; "I. Peeters ex op[era] De Scoen. Mert. Ant[werpen]". Beautiful inking and good condition. Bird's-eye view of the city of Vienna besieged by Ottoman troops in 1683, with a representation of the military deployment around the ramparts, the Turkish camps, the Danube, and the surroundings of the imperial capital.
Bird's-eye view of the city of Vienna besieged by Ottoman troops in 1683. Beautiful 17th century engraving, well-inked.
