Battle of Breitenfeld, with portraits of Georg Duke of Saxony, Gustavus Adolphus and Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus
The event is the victory of the combined Saxon and Swedish forces and the defeat of the Catholic league army at Breitenfeld, near Leipzig, 17 September 1631.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1631
Accession number: 31.I.3-3
Primary reference Number: 307822
New Hollstein (German): 94
Pennington: 537
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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