Date | Description | Source | Reference |
1595 A.D. | Four bell tents and one pavilion.
The roof of the bell tent in the foreground is cut off by the border, the valance consists of scalloping with a circle in the centre of each section, no pole, guy ropes or pegs visible. Second bell tent, apex cut off, valance consists of a line of little squares joined together, the pole is shown. The remaining two bell tents have pointed apexes, the one in front has a valance similar to the first tent. The pavilion has up-turned crescents at either apex, panel definition on roof and walls and scalloped valance. |
Samuel Dilbaum, Active in Augsburg, 1555 - 1615.
No. 1. Death of Sultan Armurat III 3rd January 1595 at Constantinople and the Execution of the nineteen brothers of his successor, Sultan Mahomet, upon the latter’s command. Nuremberg (GM. 7807/1373). |
Strauss, W.L., The German Single-leaf Woodcut 1550 - 1600, Volume 1, New York, 1975, p. 174. |
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