Napoleonic Wars (1803-15)
Views of naval engagements and maps of battles
Map of the Battle of Deeg, 1804 (Dīg, Rajasthan, India) 27°28'18"N 77°19'32"E
1804 or laterEngraving; printed on paper; hand coloured. Letterpress text printed on a separate sheet, pasted to right side of map. | Scale: 1:10,000 approx. | RCIN 735114.a
Additional text: [right, letterpress: a key, A-I, K-X, Z, to the movements of the British and enemy forces:] EXPLANATION.
Condition: six fold lines; creased; surface dirt along left edge. Verso: induced discolouration; surface dirt along left edge consistent with the map having been stored rolled and tied.
Anonymous (cartographer)
Subject(s)
Holkar, The MaharajporeArmy-GBWatermark: JOHN HAYES 1804
Condition: six fold lines; creased; surface dirt along left edge. Verso: induced discolouration; surface dirt along left edge consistent with the map having been stored rolled and tied
Scale: 1:10,000 approx. Scale not stated.
36.2 x 48.6 cm (image)
38.0 x 50.8 cm (platemark)
39.9 x 64.5 cm (sheet)
Printed title:
Plan / of the / Battle of Deeg / fought on the 13th November 1804 / in which the whole of the / Regular Infantry and Artillery / of Jessurent Rao Holkar / under the Command of his Principal / Officer (Hermaul Dada) / was totally defeated by a / Division of His Exellency / General Lakes Army / under the immediate Command / of M. Genl Fraser. [top right, in plain circular cartouche]
Additional text:
[right, letterpress: a key, A-I, K-X, Z, to the movements of the British and enemy forces:] EXPLANATION.
Annotations:
George III heading: Battle of Deeg, 13 Nov. 1804.
Other annotations: none.
George III catalogue entry:
Deeg Plan of the Battle of Deeg fought on the 13.th of Nov.r 1804, in which the whole of the regular Infantry and Artillery of Jeswunt Rao Holkar was totally defeated by a Division of General Lake's Army commanded by General Fraser.
Subject(s)
Dīg, Rajasthan, India (27°28'18"N 77°19'32"E)
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