Hans Rudolf Werdmüller was born in Zurich, the son of the wealthy silk merchant Johann Rudolf Werdmüller and his wife Barbara Wydenmann. He entered the service of the Swedish general Gustaf Horn in the Thirty Years’ War in 1633 and participated in the siege of Constance and the Battle of Nördlingen. In the same year, at the family’s request, he married Anna Reinhard, the daughter of a nobleman, who was 14 years his senior.
Size 15.5 x 22.5 cms
Price £28.00

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