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Die Murten Schlacht : So beschehen im 1476. Jahr/ mit dem Großmächtigsten Hertzogen Carle von Burgund/ wie jhm die Eydgnossen daselbst obgelegen sind/ [et]c. : In der weiß: Wiewol ich bin ein alter Greiß/ [et]c

Weber, Veit · 1660 · [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] · 1 picture

A 1660 German broadside-style songbook title page by Veit Weber, published without an identified publisher, recounting the 1476 Battle of Murten, when the Swiss Confederates defeated Duke Charles of Burgundy; it was printed for popular readers in the German-speaking lands. The woodcut shows a single armed figure in a feathered hat and slashed doublet, holding a long pike or halberd, set within a dense black-letter title block with a decorative woodcut border and a printed song tune reference.

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