This map of Vienna and vicinity was published as a result of the Turkish siege of the city in 1683. The development of the siege was rather spectaculair especially since the capture of the city was frustrated at the very last moment by an allied army led by the Polish king <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_III_Sobieski" class="extiw" title="en:John III Sobieski">John_III_Sobieski</a>. The Polish king succeeded to relieve the city and to conquer the Turkish army.
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19972007" class="extiw" title="d:Q19972007"><span title="Dutch artist">Dirk Jansz van Santen</span></a>
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1683<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1683-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
This digital media file - and/or the physical objects depicted on it - originates from the digital and/or physical collections of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kb.nl/">Koninklijke Bibliotheek</a>, national library of the Netherlands.