Slag bij Belgrado, 1717 1717 - 1729
anonymous
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aged paper
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quirky sketch
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This anonymous 18th-century engraving, "Slag bij Belgrado, 1717," depicts the Siege of Belgrade in 1717 during the Austro-Turkish War. The detailed map showcases the strategic importance of Belgrade, highlighting the fortifications, surrounding landscape, and the Sava and Danube Rivers. This historical map provides valuable insight into the military tactics and territorial conflicts of the era. The Rijksmuseum houses this rare artwork, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history.
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