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Maps, views and diagrams of military reviews and encampments

GEORG JOSUA DU PLAT (1722-95)

Encampments near Ratzeburg, Schmielau, Harmsdorf and Fredeburg, 1783

N:ro 6. / Versamlungs : Lager eines Corps Trouppen / von 20, 25 bis 30/m Man / jenseits Lüneburg […] nach Allenburg / zwischen Bardowick / und Scharnebeck

c.1783

Ink on paper; three pages of text on one sheet of paper folded in half | 31.9 x 40.4 cm (sheet; folded to 31.9 x 20.2 cm) | RCIN 734098.2.r

A manuscript text explaining the dispositions of troops etc., on the map at RCIN 734098.2.q.

Condition: one fold.
  • Georg Josua du Plat (1722-95) (author) [signed and dated:] Hannover den 20:ten Juni 1783 G J du Plat.

  • Watermark: Pro Patria, a B below; countermark: D & C BLAUW

    Mark, stamped: 1039

    Condition: one fold

  • 31.9 x 40.4 cm (sheet; folded to 31.9 x 20.2 cm)

  • Manuscript title:

    N:ro 6. / Versamlungs : Lager eines Corps Trouppen / von 20, 25 bis 30/m Man / jenseits Lüneburg […] nach Allenburg / zwischen Bardowick / und Scharnebeck.

    Annotations:

    George III heading: Encampments in Germany, 1783. Other annotations: none.

    George III catalogue entry:

    Encampment Seven drawn Plans of Encampments in Germany, with MS. Explanations by G.J. du Plat, 1783. [The same entry appears under the heading Germany]

  • Subject(s)

    Ratzeburg, Schleswig Holstein, Germany (53°42'00"N 10°46'01"E)

    Schmilau, Schleswig Holstein, Germany (53°40'01"N 10°46'01"E)

    Harmsdorf, Schleswig Holstein, Germany (53°42'00"N 10°43'01"E)

    Fredeburg, Schleswig Holstein, Germany (53°40'01"N 10°43'01"E)

Page revisions

  • 14 March 2024