Siege of La Rochelle, September 1627-October 1628 (text, top-left section), Callot a tout lunivers et a la posterité pour la gloire perpetuelle du roy tres-chrestien Louys le Juste, print, historical print, text sheet, Sixteenth section (text, top-left section) of a print of the siege of the Huguenot stronghold of La Rochelle in the years 1627 and 1628, which was carried out by order of the French king by the French army under the command of Cardinal Richelieu. On this sheet a general explanation of the subject of the print, in French., printmaker, France, paper, engraving, height 580 mm, width 163 mm, La Rochelle, Period, 1627 - 1628, A tall vertical engraved sheet with a decorative header featuring a winged cherubic figure with flowing drapery and ribbon-like scrolls, below which is a large centered title in capital letters followed by several lines of smaller serif text set within a bordered column, then a long block of densely set cursive-like script filling much of the central col...
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Siege of La Rochelle, September 1627-October 1628 (text, top-left section), Callot a tout lunivers et a la posterité pour la gloire perpetuelle du roy tres-chrestien Louys le Juste, print, historical print, text sheet, Sixteenth section (text, top-left section) of a print of the siege of the Huguenot stronghold of La Rochelle in the years 1627 and 1628, which was carried out by order of the French king by the French army under the command of Cardinal Richelieu. On this sheet a general explanation of the subject of the print, in French., printmaker, France, paper, engraving, height 580 mm, width 163 mm, La Rochelle, Period, 1627 - 1628, A tall vertical engraved sheet with a decorative header featuring a winged cherubic figure with flowing drapery and ribbon-like scrolls, below which is a large centered title in capital letters followed by several lines of smaller serif text set within a bordered column, then a long block of densely set cursive-like script filling much of the central column and framed by a patterned border on both sides, the lower portion of the sheet largely blank with faint paper texture.

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Siege La Rochelle September 1627-October 1628 text top-left section Callot tout lunivers et la posterité pour la gloire perpetuelle du roy tres-chrestien Louys le Juste print historical print text sheet Sixteenth section siege Huguenot stronghold years 1627 1628 was carried order French king French army under command Cardinal Richelieu sheet general explanation subject French printmaker France paper engraving height 580 mm width 163 mm Period 1627 - 1628 tall vertical engraved decorative header featuring winged cherubic figure flowing drapery ribbon- scrolls large centered title capital letters followed several lines smaller serif text set within bordered column long block densely cursive- script filling central column framed patterned border sides lower portion sheet largely blank faint paper texture

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