Carte pour contribuer a indiquer la connoissance des premiers principes des fortifications : ainsi que l'ordre de l'attaque et de la defence des places, les campemens et dispositions des armees, les machines et instrumens de guerre ... [engraving]
1720
P&E L1999F66ff
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Title
Carte pour contribuer a indiquer la connoissance des premiers principes des fortifications : ainsi que l'ordre de l'attaque et de la defence des places, les campemens et dispositions des armees, les machines et instrumens de guerre ... [engraving]
Published
[Paris] [ca. 1720]
Description
1 print ; 51 x 63 on sheet 57 x 66 cm.
Call Number
P&E L1999F66ff
Note
Provides all the basic knowledge of fortifications in a series of 46 small pictures arranged at top. One view at right shows the battle of Hochstedt/ Blenheim. The bottom includes 9 columns of explanation and a general introduction to the chart, mentioning Vauban and Coehoorn, along with a index of the elements shown. The central panel shows tools and basic parts of construction for forts. In the upper right corner of the title is reads: "Tom. 7. no. 41."
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