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Szerencs, Hungary. Grundriss dess Veltlägers beij Serenz, Merian 1661

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 Szerencs, Hongarije Antique battle plan around the fortification Serenz.

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Title: Grundriss dess Veltlägers beij Serenz 1661, Depicting the Encampments near Szerencs, 1661, of His Excellency the Holy Roman Emperor's Field Marshal Count von Stahrenberg and the Hohenlohe-Söuches and Kufstein Regiments, 1663.

Description: Szerencs, Hungary. A detailed 17th-century map depicting the encampment around the fortified town of Szerencs (Serenz) during a battle between the Ottoman and Habsburg forces in 1661.

Cartographer: Matthäus Merian. Merian's most renowned work was the Topographia Germaniae, a collection of 16 volumes published between 1642 and 1654, which was later expanded to 30 volumes by his heirs. The text for the Topographia Germaniae was written by Martin Zeiller.

This is an original antique copper plate engraving, hand-colored.

Keywords:

  • Ottoman Empire
  • Habsburg Empire
  • Turkish Austrian War
  • Szerencs, Hungary
  • Matthäus Merian
  • 17th-century map
  • Military map
  • Encampment map
  • Copper plate engraving

Please note: This map is part of a larger collection of 16th- to 19th-century maps, atlases, and prints. We guarantee the authenticity of all our items and can provide a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) upon request.

Dimensions:

  • Sheet: Approximately 36 cm x 32 cm (14.25 inches x 12.5 inches)
  • Image: Approximately 25 cm x 23.5 cm (9.75 inches x 8.75 inches)

Condition: Good condition with some light browning of the paper.