Battles (67 Subjects)
Frontispiece: Map of Heraklion. Allegoric scene: Venice and the Ottoman Empire as warriors. Scene from the Ottoman siege of Candia.
View of the Great Fortress of Chandax (Heraklion) together with the Kules Fortress, also known as Rocca a Mare.
View of Chandax, in 1667-1668, and during it siege by the Ottomans. After being besieged for twenty-four year (1645-1669), Crete became part of the Ottoman Empire (1669).
Map of central Crete. After being besieged for twenty-four years, Crete bacame part of the Ottoman realm in 1669. In the foreground, scene from the naval battle of March 1668 between the Ottoman and the Venetian fleet, outside Chandax. General Morosini and Ottoman officials captivated.
View of Kotor, Montenegro, besieged by the Ottoman army during the Sixth Venetian-Ottoman war. In the background, the castle of Saint John.
. The battle of Leopoldstadt (today Leopoldov, Slovakia) during during the Second Siege of Vienna, 1683. The Polish and Austrian regiments of the Holy League fend off the Ottoman army.
Battle of Vienna, 1683: Polish and Austrian regiments of the Holy League under John III Sobieski drive the Ottoman army away from the city walls.
Leopold I, the Habsburg Emperor, escorted by Polish soldiers makes a triumphal entry into the tent of Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa Pasha, prime mover of the Second Siege of Vienna.
View of the city and castle of Eger, Hungary. In the foreground, battle between the Ottoman and Habsburg armies.
View of the city and castle of Mukacheve in Ukraine, under Habsburg siege during the wars of expansion of the Holy Roman Empire in the 17th century.
View of Nagykanizas, Hungary. In the foreground, forces of the Holy Leagues attack the Ottoman army.