File:Siegen Unteres Schloss 1720 Totale.jpg

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English: City of Siegen (Westphalia, Germany): view of the Lower Castle (Unteres Schloss) in 1720, viewed from west. Ink drawing by Wilhelm Scheiner, 1922.
Deutsch: Siegen/Westfalen: Unteres Schloss, etwa 1720, Rekonstruktionsversuch. Tuschezeichnung von Wilhelm Scheiner, 1922. Ansicht aus westlicher Richtung.

Beschreibung der einzelnen Bauten des Schlosses im Uhrzeigersinn:
Vordergrund, Mitte – Torhaus „Halber Mond“ (1890 abgerissen);
Linker Bildrand – „Wittgensteiner Flügel“ (später erweitert, erhalten);
Mitte Hintergrund – Hauptflügel mit Fürstengruft (erhalten. Dahinter Dachgiebel und Turm der Martinikirche);
Rechts anschließend – „Kurländerflügel“ und „Dicker Turm“ (beide erhalten);
Am rechten Rand des Schlosshofs, vor dem „Dicken Turm“ – Ballhaus und Marstall (im Zweiten Weltkrieg zerstört);
Rechts im Bild – ein Turm mit Spitzhaube bisher ungeklärten Namens und Bedeutung.
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Source Wilhelm Güthling (Hrsg.): Siegerland – Blätter des Siegerländer Heimatvereins e. V., Band 36, Heft 2. Selbstverlag, Siegen 1959
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Wilhelm Scheiner  (1852–1922)  wikidata:Q55612
 
Wilhelm Scheiner
Description German painter and photographer
Date of birth/death 1852 Edit this at Wikidata 1922 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Siegen Deutz
Work period 1867 Edit this at Wikidata–1915 Edit this at Wikidata
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