Description

Contents:

– Introduction;

– The Imperial Idea of Ottoman Turkey;

– Ottoman Turkey, Poland, and Europe in the 16th century;

– The confrontation of Poland and Turkey in the 17th century till the Żórawno Treaty;

– The Personality of John Sobieski;

– Diplomatic Activity Before the 1683 Campaign;

– The Siege and Relief of Vienna;

– Events following the Relief;

– Vienna Trophies and the Grand Vizier’s Tent;

What can be found in the catalogue:

– Maps,

– Paintings and portraits;

– Armours (Turkish and Polish);

– Edged weapons including Polish and Turkish sabres;

– Turkish carpets and tents;

– Diplomatic documents (Turkish and Polish);

– Prints, drawings and etchings depicted Ottoman and Polish Court, Soldiers and Peoples;

– Decorative arts;

– Battle plans

Rare and absolutely “MUSTHAVE” catalogue

with FULL ENGLISH TRANSLATION