Profile of a Fortress

Erik Dahlbergh1657/1667

Skokloster Castle
Skoklosters, Sweden

Engraving depicting the Swedish troops storming the fortress Frederiksodde in 1657. The image shows the profile of the fortress. The artist, Erik Dahlbergh, was present and had a key rôle at the siege and storming of the fortress. The image was pubished in the contemporary journal "Theatrum Europaeum", volume 8.

Details

Title: Profile of a Fortress
Creator: Erik Dahlbergh
Date Created: 1657/1667
Location Created: Sweden
Rights: CC BY
External Link: Skokloster Castle

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