To Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick : this plan of the battle of Thonhausen gained August 1 1759 : by His Britannic Majesty's army, under command of His Serene Highness over the French army, commanded by Marshal Contades, and taken from an actual survey
1760
MAP L2011F194ff
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Title
To Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick : this plan of the battle of Thonhausen gained August 1 1759 : by His Britannic Majesty's army, under command of His Serene Highness over the French army, commanded by Marshal Contades, and taken from an actual survey
Variant Title
Plan of the battle of Thonhausen gained August 1, 1759
Published
London : Publish'd according to Act of Parliament ... and sold by T. Major ..., 1760.
Description
1 map : hand colored ; 59 x 67 cm. on sheet 66 x 77 cm.
Call Number
MAP L2011F194ff
System Control No.
(OCoLC)316593623
Note
"Feby. 29, 1760."
Signed; Survey'd & drawn by Capt. William Roy; Engrav'd by Tho. Major Chief Engraver to His Majesty, and to His R.H. the Prince of Wales.
Relief shown by hachures.
Orientated with north to bottom.
Text describing battle, includes "Journal of the motions of His Majesty's army from July 14 to August 2, 1759" & "Relation of the battle"; troops shown by colored blocks.
Two attached colored overlays, showing the progress of battle & changes in battlefield positions: [1st] overlay, showing 2nd position of the two armies; [2nd] overlay, showing 3rd position of the allied army & 4th, 5th positions of the allied cavalry.
Engraved cartouche bottom left corner of infantryman with cannon with French coats of arms beneath his feet.
This map was subsequently copied and engraved by Jacob van Schley, with French text and different cartouche, published under title: Plan de la Bataille de Tonhausen près de Minden, gagné le 1er août 1759 ...
Scale [1:60,000].
Signed; Survey'd & drawn by Capt. William Roy; Engrav'd by Tho. Major Chief Engraver to His Majesty, and to His R.H. the Prince of Wales.
Relief shown by hachures.
Orientated with north to bottom.
Text describing battle, includes "Journal of the motions of His Majesty's army from July 14 to August 2, 1759" & "Relation of the battle"; troops shown by colored blocks.
Two attached colored overlays, showing the progress of battle & changes in battlefield positions: [1st] overlay, showing 2nd position of the two armies; [2nd] overlay, showing 3rd position of the allied army & 4th, 5th positions of the allied cavalry.
Engraved cartouche bottom left corner of infantryman with cannon with French coats of arms beneath his feet.
This map was subsequently copied and engraved by Jacob van Schley, with French text and different cartouche, published under title: Plan de la Bataille de Tonhausen près de Minden, gagné le 1er août 1759 ...
Scale [1:60,000].
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