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Block 4: The Battle near Nevstadt; from 'Warhafftige beschreibung des andern Zugs in Osterreich wider den Turcken gemeyner Christenheit Erbfeinde...'

Michael Ostendorfer German
Author Warhafftige German
Publisher Jheronimum Formschneyder German

1539

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For additional information about the book, see 51.541.1(1-16)
Inserted between L.13 and L.14: The Battle near Nevstadt.

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Title: Block 4: The Battle near Nevstadt; from 'Warhafftige beschreibung des andern Zugs in Osterreich wider den Turcken gemeyner Christenheit Erbfeinde...'

Artist: Michael Ostendorfer (German, (?) ca. 1490–1549 Regensburg)

Author: Warhafftige

Publisher: Jheronimum Formschneyder

Date: 1539

Medium: Woodcut with hand coloring

Dimensions: Sheet: 15 3/8 × 38 3/4 in. (39 × 98.5 cm)

Classifications: Books, Prints-Fete, Prints

Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, in memory of Flying Officer Walter Bigelow Rosen, 1956

Accession Number: 56.541.1(4)

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