Maystädter, Stephan, engraver Hauslab, Franz, 1798-1883 collector still image picture still image Bird's-eye view prints-1700-1710. Engravings-German-1700-1710. Illustrated works. Maps. gw 1704 monographic Germany] Zufinden bey Stephan Maystädter [1704] ger

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1 print : engraving ; sheet 41 x 31 cm on card mount 61 x 51 cm Birds-eye view print shows plan of the fortress city of Landau (Landau an der Pfaltz), Germany and map with surrounding villages of Damm, Queichheim and Godramstein as well as locations of mills and chapels. In the upper left hand corner of the print is a medallion portrait of Holy Roman emperor Joseph I with motto "Josephus I. Romanorum Hic Rex" and with allegorical imbellishments of crown, eagle and angel blowing a trumpet. Items identified in the print are labelled A-L with the explanatory key written on the banner unfurled below the trump in the upper left hand corner of the print. Text begins: "Accords-Puncta der Stadt und Vestung Landau, wie solche auf Ordre Ihr. Rom. Königl. Majes. zwischen des Kays. General-Lieutenant Marggrafen Ludwig Wilhelms zu Baaden Höchst. Durchl. und dem Frantzösis. General-Gubernatoren dieser Vestung, Monsr. Laubonie, den 25. Nov. 1704, wegen Ubergabe dieses Platzes abgehandelt und beschlossen worden". [Terms of the agreement drawn up on November 25, 1704 for the city and fortress of Landau for surrender of this place negotiated and agreed by order of his royal imperial majesty between the his serene imperial general Lieutenant Margrave Ludwig of Baden and the French General governor of the fortress Monsieur Laubonie]. (from banner key): A. Landau -- B. Cittadell [Citadel] -- C. Canal -- D. Gueichbach [Queich stream] -- E. Melaçsgarden -- F. Kaüser. Attaque [Imperial attack] -- G. Pfältzische Attaque [Palatine attack] -- H. Tungische Attaque [? attack] -- I. Kaüser. Redout [Imperial redoubt] -- K. PulverKeller [Powder cellar] -- L. KalchOffen [lime kiln]. No known restrictions on publication. Stephan Maystetter, excudit. Title devised by Library staff from first line of text portion of print. Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 177. Formerly: PR13 CN1950:R01. Originals were housed in blind-tooled morocco album 11 x 17 in. Original binding in P&P Suppl. Archives. DLC Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 177. Original album; Purchase; 1950. Lengthy German text in five columns below image. Conserved; 08-82-208.24 1982 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda DLC e-gx--- Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1678-1711 Portraits Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714 Campaigns Germany Pictorial works Campaigns & battles Germany Landau in der Pfalz 1700-1710 Cities & towns Germany Landau in der Pfalz 1700-1710 Military personnel 1700-1710 Landau in der Pfalz (Germany) 1700-1710 Landau in der Pfalz (Germany) Maps Early works to 1800 LOT 14117, no. 177 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b18781 2016646786 LC-USZ62-71397 DLC hdl:loc.pnp/cph.3b18781 dcrmg DLC 160204 20250630011150.6 18961540 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng