French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802)
Maps and prints of naval engagements collected by George III during the decade of war
Map of Champagne and Lorraine, 1792 (administrative region of Champagne-Ardenne, France); (administrative region of Lorraine, France)
published 1793Etching and engraving; printed on paper; hand-coloured; stitched in with letterpress booklet | Scale: 1:231,500 approx. | RCIN 735007.1.b
L-G. Michaud, "Jacques Anne Joseph Le Prestre de Vauban", in Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne : histoire par ordre alphabétique de la vie publique et privée de tous les hommes avec la collaboration de plus de 300 savants et littérateurs français ou étrangers, 2e édition, 1843–1865
William Faden (1 July 1749-21 March 1836) (publisher) [bottom right, inside neatline in title cartouche:] A LONDRES, chez Guillaume Faden Geographe du Roi et de S.A.R. Mgr. le Prince de Galles; [bottom centre, between border and platemark:] Published March 22.d 1793.
Subject(s)
Army-PrussiaArmy-HesseArmy-AustriaArmy-FranceWatermark: None
Condition: six fold lines; brown staining. Verso: induced discolouration
Scale: 1:231,500 approx. Scale bars: Lieues Francoises de 3000 Pas Geometriques ou de 2500 Toises [129 mm =]. Milles d'Angleterre evalues a 826 Toises [139 mm =] 20.
32.0 x 48.6 cm (neatline)
32.7 x 49.2 cm (image)
cropped (platemark)
35.3 x 50.7 cm (sheet)
Printed title:
CAMPAGNE DE L’ARMÉE COMBINÉE / en 1792. [bottom right, in rectangular panel]
Annotations:
George III heading: Encampments in Champagne and Lorraine, 1792.
Other annotations: none.
George III catalogue entry:
Encampment Carte de la Campagne des Armées combinées en Champagne et Lorraine, en 1792: avec une Memoire, chez Faden, 1793. 4.o [The same entry appears under the headings Champagne and Lorraine.]
Subject(s)
Administrative region of Champagne-Ardenne, France
Administrative region of Lorraine, France
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