Attributed to Jean Baptiste MARTIN known as MARTIN des BATAILLES (1659-1735) Battle scene in front of the town of Sélestat (?) Canvas H. 45 cm - W. 53.5 cm ET Old restorations, rubbing The site depicted could be the town of Sélestat, acquired by France at the time of the Peace of Nijmegen in 1678. In the background is Haut-Koenigsbourg castle, razed by the Swedes during the Thirty Years' War.