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Chotzemitz (Kolín). Plan der Schlacht bei Chotzemitz, am 18. Jun. 1757 zwischen den Preussen commandirt von Sr. Maj. dem Könige, und den Oesterreichern unter Anführung des Feld Marschalls Daun, gewonnen von den letztern. (Frankfurt a.O, Leipzig, 1777). Engraved military map with explanatory text in German, in upper right corner "Tab III", illustrating the Battle at Chotzemitz/Kolín between Prussia and Austria. Oblong folio, ca. 27 x 40 cm. (# 5783)

In IKAR, Landkartendrucke vor 1850. Military map published as appendix to: Lloyd, H. Geschichte des letzten Kriegs in Teutschland zwischen dem Koenige von Preussen und der Kayserin Koenigin und Ihren Alliirten in den Feldzuegen in den Jahren 1756 und 1757. Frankfurt a.O., Leipzig, 1777. During the Seven Years War, a worldwide war, a struggle for supremacy was going on in Germany between the House of Austria and the rising Kingdom of Prussia of Frederick the Great (Friedrich der Grosse). The Battle of Kolín was an early battle of the seven Years' War. It ended in the defeat of Frederick the Great. The Austrians under command of Daun won the battle. - Lightly browned, with margins.

Czaslau (Caslav). Les environs de Czaslau avec le plan de la bataille d. 17 May 1742 entre les Autichiens & les Prussiens. Schlacht der Oesterr. u. Preussen bey Czaslau der Hauptst. im Czaslauer Kr. im Königr. Böhmen. (Nürnberg), zu finden bey den Homännischen Erben, 1742. Engraved military map, in contemporary handcolouring, showing the positions of the Austrian and Prussian armies in the neighbourhood of Czaslau and Kuttenberg during the War of Silesia; with explanatory text in French and German; in right upper corner "ad No. 21 Erlang Z(eit) E(xtr.)". Oblong folio, ca. 30,7 x 34,3 cm. (# 5784)

In IKAR, Landkartendrucke vor 1830. Rather rare military map. During the War of the Austrian Succession (1740 - 1748), which comprises also the First Silesian War, the Austrians under Prince Charles of Lorraine fought against Prussia under Frederick the Great (Friedrich der Grosse). In the Battle of Czaslau (Caslav) of 1742 the Prussians defeated the Austrians. This kind of military maps, published for a special event, was often printed on thin paper and poorly preserved and is therefore rare. - Mounted; very lightly foxed, but a good copy.

Flachenecker, Wolfgang (Zirndorf 1792-after 1847). Albert III Herzog in Baiern verweigert die Annahme der Böhmischen Krone im Jahr 1440. München, J.G. Zeller, (1821). Very large chalk lithograph with a pale yellow plate tone: Duke Albert III of Bavaria refuses in 1440 the offered Bohemian crown. Lettered below "Gemalt und auf Stein gezeichnet von W. Flachenecker" and with title (see above). 43 x 33 cm. (# 5900)

Winkler No. 214,3. Dussler 44. Incunable of lithography. "Er sitzt links unter einem Baldachin, flankiert von zwei Räten, vor ihm vier Abgesandte aus Böhmen, der vorderste mit der Krone auf einem Kissen." (Winkler). The German lithographer and painter Wolfgang Flachenecker, was born in Zirndorf near Nürnberg, worked in München, Denmark (where he is known as Flachner), Wien and Rome. - Ample margins.

Herzinger, Anton (Fallbach 1763-Wien? 1826). Verschiedene Thiere, gezeichnet von Heinrich Roos und geätzt von Anton Herzinger. Wien, F.X. Stöckl, (c. 1800). Series of 8 oblong etchings, including title-leaf, depicting cows, sheep and goats, at bottom signed in the plates. All 8 framed under glass in 20th century mahogany frames with green passe-partouts: 24,5-27,5 x 29,3-33 cm. (# 5890)

This work not in Nagler and Thieme-Becker. The Austrian painter and printmaker Anton Herzinger/Hertzinger, worked several years in Prague and was active again in Vienna from 1809. The painter and etcher Johann Heinrich Roos (Otterberg/Pfalz 1631-Frankfurt a.M. 1685), trained in Amsterdam 1647; 1650-54 in Italy; moved to Frankfurt a.M; 1664 court painter under Karl Ludwig from the palatinate. The Austrian print publisher F.X. Stöckl (flourished 1763-1815) worked in Vienna.