Siege of Augsburg (left side)

Original unsigned wash drawing depicting mounted troops and baggage advancing, for left half of 'Augsburg wird von der Fransose Bayrischen Armee belagert, und mit approchiren gegen der Statt der Infang gemacht''. This is plate I of six engraved plates by Jeremias Wolff after Rugendas depicting various events from the siege of Augsburg. During the siege, bombardment, and pillage of the city by the French and Bavarians, Rugendas sketched the various scenes in positions of extreme danger. Original unsigned wash drawing depicting mounted troops and baggage advancing, for left half of 'Augsburg wird von der Fransose Bayrischen Armee belagert, und mit approchiren gegen der Statt der Infang gemacht''. This is plate I of six engraved plates by Jeremias Wolff after Rugendas depicting various events from the siege of Augsburg. During the siege, bombardment, and pillage of the city by the French and Bavarians, Rugendas sketched the various scenes in positions of extreme danger. Oblong medium folio; one of 2 pieces; no margins Title supplied by cataloger. New York, Walter Schatzki, 1955.