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Physicians, representing the Holy League against the Turks, gather around the sick sultan; representing the Peace of Karlowitz. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, ca. 1700.

The wheel of Fortune, showing the rise and fall of European powers. Etching and letterpress, ca. 1689.

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Holy League against the Turks, 1684

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The wheel of Fortune, showing the rise and fall of European powers. Etching and letterpress, ca. 1689.

Physicians, representing the Holy League against the Turks, gather around the sick sultan; representing the Peace of Karlowitz. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, ca. 1700.