File:Battle of Viena.jpg

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Description Print shows the battle of Vienna, September 12, 1683, with numerous engagements among various forces in the near and middle distance, and Vienna in the background separated from the fighting by "the Vienna River" (probably a branch of the Danube). Includes the obverse and reverse of a medallion commemorating the onset of and the liberation from the siege of Vienna, a representative example of a Turkish soldier, and possibly the Imperial Banner of the Prophet captured by allied forces under the command of Sobieski. Also includes a legend, coded by letter, which identifies the various factions and details of the battle.
Date between 1683 and 1690
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1683-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1690-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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under the digital ID cph.3b14637.
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current14:28, 7 August 2008Thumbnail for version as of 14:28, 7 August 20081,293 × 1,498 (655 KB)Alex:D (talk | contribs)sharpened, contrast
15:13, 20 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 15:13, 20 August 20071,319 × 1,536 (488 KB)Alex:D (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Battle of Vienna, contemp. engraving |Source={{LOC-image|id=cph 3b14637}} |Date=1683 - 1690 |Author= |Permission={{PD-Old}} |other_versions= }} Category:Battle of Vienna

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