CONQUEST OF NAPOLI OF ROMANIA ARGUS TERES CORINTH: AND ALSO THE VICTORY OF THE Sr OVER THE TURKEY., Romeyn de Hooghe, circa 1686

After the turkish defeat near vienna in 1683 the turkish empire in europe fell more or less apart. The turks were attacked from all sides. In 1686 the venetian army led by francesco morosini occupied large territories in the peloponnesos. During this war the city of nauplia was conquered. Romeyn de hooghe (1645-1708) engraved this conquest of the city. Object Type: print. Date: circa 1686. Place of creation: Amsterdam. Dimensions: 29 x 38 cm. Medium: copper engraving print. Collection: Koninklijke Bibliotheek. Atlas Van der Hagen-KW1049B12 097 1-VEROVERING VAN NAPOLI DI ROMANIA ARGOS TERES CORINTH- et NEVENS DE VICTORIE DER s.r. OP DE TURCKE.