Image: Battle at Wohlenschwil
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Description: Heroizing depiction of the battle at Wohlenschwil, the decisive battle between peasant and city troops in the Swiss peasant war of 1653. Engraving by Martin Disteli (1802-1844), lithography published in his "pictorial calendar" in 1839/40.
Title: Battle at Wohlenschwil
Credit: scanned from Wahlen, H., Jaggi, E.: Der Schweizerische Bauernkrieg 1653 und die seitherige Entwicklung des Bauernstandes; Oekonomische und gemeinnützige Gesellschaft des Kantons Bern; Buchverlag Verbandsdruckerei, Bern, 1952.
Author: Martin Disteli (1802 - 1844)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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