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[France]. Cochin, N. (1688-1754).
"Le Siège d'Arras levé par la défaite des ennemis".
Large engraving after S. PONTAULT DE BEAULIEU, printed on 15 (of 16) lvs., attached on 6 (loose) sheets, totally measuring ±180x210 cm.
- Lacks 1 engraving (no.2) in upper margin (part of the profile). Folds as published, occas. tears on folds.
= Impressive view and map of Arras, besieged by the Spanish, commanded by Louis de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1621-86) from 3 July to 25 August 1654, who were defeated in battle on 25 August 1654 by a French relief army under Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne (1611-75).
€ (300-500)