The Mongols invade Liegnitz, 1241
The Mongols invade Liegnitz, today's Legnica, with the head of Henry II, the Duke of Silesia. The drawing is a colored pencil drawing from the Hedwig Legend. The Hedwig Legend is a vita of Saint Hedwig of Silesia, the mother of Henry II. The Mongolian army has beaten the Polish-German army devastatingly
Picture No
13329929
Media ID
48316608
Size
4961px x 3395px
(1.5MB)
Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - Knorr + Hirth
Date
1241
