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Meeting near Rain by the River Lech on 5 April 1632. Gustaphus Adolphus forces to cross the Lech
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Meeting near Rain by the River Lech on 5 April 1632. Gustaphus Adolphus forces to cross the Lech
Meeting near Rain by the River Lech on 5 April 1632. Gustaphus Adolphus forces to cross the Lech, 1632. Private Collection
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Gustaf Adolf Gustav Ii Adolf Gustavus Adolphus Magnus Gustavus Adolphus Of Sweden Matthaus Merian Schwitzerland The Elder 1593 1650 Theatrum Europaeum Tilly Copper Engraving
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Meeting near Rain by the River Lech on 5 April 1632 - A Glimpse into History
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the dramatic Meeting near Rain by the River Lech on 5 April 1632. The image showcases Gustaphus Adolphus and his forces as they prepare to cross the mighty Lech River during one of the most significant battles of the time. The baroque style engraving, created by Matthaus Merian, transports us back to this crucial event in European history. With intricate details and fine artistry, it brings to life the intensity and grandeur of this historic encounter. Gustaphus Adolphus, also known as Gustav II Adolf or Gustavus Adolphus Magnus, was a renowned Swedish military leader who played a vital role in shaping Europe's destiny during this era. His strategic maneuvers against General Tilly's army were instrumental in securing victory for Sweden. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from a private collection, we are reminded of how graphic arts can serve as powerful tools for preserving historical events. This copper engraving not only documents an important battle but also provides insight into the artistic techniques prevalent during that period. Let us appreciate this snapshot from our past—a testament to bravery and determination—showcasing Gustaphus Adolphus' unwavering spirit as he led his troops across treacherous waters towards victory.
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