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Miscellaneous

Maps, views and diagrams of military reviews and encampments

CHRETIEN FREDERIC (ACTIVE 1753)))

Spandau, 1753 (Spandau, Berlin, Germany) 52°33'03"N 13°11'57"E

1753

Letterpress; printed on paper. 22 numbered pages. Sigs: A2, A3, B, B2, B3, C, C2. With manuscript corrections and annotations in ink; formerly stitched together, the stitching now missing. | 23.5 x 19.3 cm (sheet) | RCIN 731050.b

Letterpress explanatory text to the engraved map (RCIN 731050.a) of the manoeuvres of the Prussian Corps at Spandau, 1-12 September 1753.

Condition: one fold line; a few brown stains.
  • Chretien Frederic (active 1753) (publisher) [on title-page, below title:] AVEC PRIVILEGES DU ROI. / À BERLIN ET À POTSDAM / CHÉS CHRETIEN FREDERIC VOSS. 1753.

    Subject(s)

    Army-Prussia
  • Watermark: None

    Condition: one fold line; a few brown stains

  • 23.5 x 19.3 cm (sheet)

  • Printed title:

    EXPLICATION / ET / DETAIL EXACTE / DES / MANOEUVRES / FAITES PAR UN / CORPS PRUSSIEN / CAMPANT ENTRE / LE BAILLAGE DE SPANDAU ET LE VILLAGE / DE GATOW / AINSI / QU’ELLES SONT MARQUÉES SUR LE GRAND / PLAN CI-YOINT. [1753.] 

    Annotations:

    George III heading: Spandaw 1-12 Sept.r 1753.

    Other annotations: Manuscript corrections/ alterations have been made throughout the text in ink.

    George III catalogue entry:

    Spandau Plan der Manœuvres so das Konigl. Preussl. Corps wahrender Zeit das selbiges zwischen der Stadt Spandau und dem Dorfe Gatow campiret, taglich vorgenommen, 1753: bey C. F. Voss (with an Explanation. 4.to).

  • Subject(s)

    Spandau, Berlin, Germany (52°33'03"N 13°11'57"E)

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  • 5 June 2024