Date | Description | Source | Reference |
1529 A.D. | The cone tents have a range of apexes (ball, pointed and hemispherical)
and show bottom edge pegging. The dome tents are lower in height than the
cone tents and appear to be made in four pieces.
Top left. Twenty cone and two dome tents. Top right. Fourteen cone and one dome tent. One of the cone tents has a very large domed roof. Bottom left. Twenty four cone and two dome tents. Bottom right. Nine cone and two dome tents. |
Erhard Schoen. G.1246 - 1247; Rö.241, Siege of Vienna, 1529, Oxford. Printed from four blocks by Niclas Meldemann. | Geisberg, M., The German Single-leaf Woodcut: 1500 - 1550, Volume 4, New York, 1974, p. 1196. |
Other works by Erhard Shoen:
War between Dogs, Cats, Mice and Rats
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