2-715-745 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Wallenstein and Tilly Holding a Council of War, 1626', (1890). Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583-1634) Bohemian military leader and nobleman whose career made him influential in the Holy Roman Empire discussing war plans with Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, field marshal of Catholic League's forces in the Thirty Years' War. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]