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Sempacher Schlacht : So beschehen im 1386. Jahr/ auff Cyrillen Tag

Halbsuter, Hans · 1694 · bey Heinrich Rennward Wyssing · 1 picture

A 1694 German-language broadside-style pamphlet about the Battle of Sempach of 1386, printed in Lucerne by Heinrich Rennward Wyssing for a popular readership. Its single woodcut shows a armoured soldier in a plumed hat holding a tall halberd beside a framed rectangle, set under a blackletter title; a designer could borrow its boxed figure-in-frame layout and heavy display type.

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