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'Johann Tserclas Graf Von Tilly', (1933). Creator: Unknown.

'Johann Tserclas Graf Von Tilly', (1933). Portrait of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559-1632), Flemish soldier of the Thirty Years War. Tilly was appointed by Maximilian I of Bavaria to reorganise the Bavarian army in 1610. He commanded the Catholic army at the beginning of the Thirty Years War (1618-1648) and succeeded Wallenstein as Commander-in-Chief of Imperial Forces in 1630. He was mortally wounded in a battle against the Swedes at the crossing of the river Lech in Germany in 1632. From "Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte", a book of cigarette-card portrait miniatures of figures in world history from the last four hundred years. [Germany, 1933].

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'Johann Tserclas Graf Von Tilly', (1933). Creator: Unknown.

Caption:

'Johann Tserclas Graf Von Tilly', (1933). Portrait of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559-1632), Flemish soldier of the Thirty Years War. Tilly was appointed by Maximilian I of Bavaria to reorganise the Bavarian army in 1610. He commanded the Catholic army at the beginning of the Thirty Years War (1618-1648) and succeeded Wallenstein as Commander-in-Chief of Imperial Forces in 1630. He was mortally wounded in a battle against the Swedes at the crossing of the river Lech in Germany in 1632. From "Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte", a book of cigarette-card portrait miniatures of figures in world history from the last four hundred years. [Germany, 1933]

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4181 x 5127 px | 61.3 MB

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35.4 x 43.4 cm | 13.9 x 17.1 in (300 dpi)

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