1683 Siege of Vienna, Austria - 8 of 10

Bataille der Keyserse tegen de Turken int ont- | setten van Weenen = Bataille des Imperiaux contre les Turqs pour lever le | Siege de Vienne, Romeyn de Hooghe (1683) In 1683, Nicolaas Visscher II (1649-1702) published a series of ten prints about the Turkish siege of the city of Vienna with the most important pictures of the war. The prints were engraved by Romeyn de Hooghe (1645-1708) after drawings from the Antwerp artist Jacobus Peeters. This print, the 8th in the series, depicts the decisive relieve of Vienna on September 12, 1683 by an allied army led by the Polish king John III Sobiesky.