The Siege of a Fortress

Siege of a Fortress: Left Portion

Albrecht Dürer

Siege of a Fortress

Albrecht Dürer

Francesco I d'Este Approches the Camp of the Enemy Under the Pretext of Battle, Although he Obtains their Surrender Without Battle, from "L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]"

Bartolomeo Fenice (Fénis), Domenico Gamberti

Francesco I d'Este Sets Out for the Seige of Cremona, Crosses the Trench Between Himself and the Spanish, and Takes the City with Great Force, from "L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]"

Bartolomeo Fenice (Fénis), Domenico Gamberti

After a Long March, Francesco I d'Este Passes with the River of Cassano with his Army, thus Causing Great Harm to the Spanish, from "L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]"

Bartolomeo Fenice (Fénis), Domenico Gamberti

The Position and Camp of the Armies of Charles V and Soliman II

Agostino Veneziano

Plate Three from La Siège de la Rochelle

Jacques Callot

At the Head of a Swiss Army, Francesco I d'Este, with Uncrushed Spirit, Confronts the Enemy under Bozzolo, who has Many Advantages, and Demands their Retreat, from "L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]"

Bartolomeo Fenice (Fénis), Domenico Gamberti

Francesco I d'Este Suffers the Mortal Blow of a Bullet While Under Pavia and Retreats into his Own Quarters, Having Been Left Without Wounds to His Head and His Heart, which Gave Him a Fever, from "L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]"

Bartolomeo Fenice (Fénis), Domenico Gamberti

Siege of a Fortress: Right Portion

Albrecht Dürer

Battle scene: forces led by William of Orange crossing the Gete River to attack the Duke of Alba's army, from 'De Bello Belgico'

Johann Wilhelm Baur, Francesco Corbelletti, Famiano Strada

The Seige of Alessandria Begins, from "L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]"

Bartolomeo Fenice (Fénis), Domenico Gamberti