Review at Münden, 1772

Plan / In von mit Iren 1ten Battaillion … Regiments / von Scheither in Ihr Revue vom 13ten Maÿ 1772 / [gemachten] Manouevres

P[?] von [D?] (active 1772) (draughtsman) [bottom right, inside neatline:] P v D. Münden den 13^th Maÿ 1772.

Watermark: C & I HONIG

Mark, stamped: 969

Condition: no fold lines; creased; heavy surface dirt on both sides. Verso: ink splatters

Scale: not stated. 1:6,000 approx.

23.4 x 32.4 cm (neatline)

23.7 x 42.3 cm (image)

25.7 x 42.2 cm (sheet)

Manuscript title:

Plan / In von mit Iren 1ten Battaillion … Regiments / von Scheither in Ihr Revue vom 13^ten Maÿ 1772 / [gemachten] Manouevres. [top right, in rectangular cartouche, at head of other text]

Additional text:

[right, down right side of map, a key, a-i, k-z, to the different manoeuvres of the battalion.]

Annotations:

George III heading: Review at Munden 13 May 1772.

Other annotations: (Recto) none. (Verso) [bottom right, red ink:] MR. 1814 [the ‘R’ is written like a lower case ‘r’ but the same size as the ‘M’].

George III catalogue entry:

Munden A drawn Plan of the Manoeuvres of the first Batallion of Scheither’s Regiment at the Review at Munden on the 13.^th of May 1772: by P. v. D.

Bibliographic reference(s)

J. Niemeyer and G. Ortenburg, Die Chur-braunschweig-lüneburgische Armee im Sieben-jaehr Kriege, Beckum 1976