Wahre Fürstellung der durch die Christliche siegreiche Waffen mit Accord dem Türkischen Joch entrissen Ungar Statt und Vestung Erla, Im Jahr Christi 1687. den 17 Decembris.

Copper-engraving by Merian; perspective view of fortified city, with minarets, in distance, military figures near tent in immediate foreground; another smaller rectangular view of city at upper right. Depicts the city and fortress of Erla (Eger/Erlau) taken from the Ottomans by Imperial forces under the command of General Antonio von Caraffa, December 17, 1687 Copper-engraving by Merian; perspective view of fortified city, with minarets, in distance, military figures near tent in immediate foreground; another smaller rectangular view of city at upper right. Depicts the city and fortress of Erla (Eger/Erlau) taken from the Ottomans by Imperial forces under the command of General Antonio von Caraffa, December 17, 1687 Oblong medium folio; margins severely trimmed; creased, part of lower edge torn away. From Merians Theatrum Europaeum, 1698. N. Y., Rockman Prints, 1954.
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