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Map of encampment near Peterkof, 1742 (Petrkov, Vysočina, Czech Republic) 49°34'08"N 15°33'39"E
1742 or laterPencil, pen, ink and watercolour on vellum | Scale: not stated | RCIN 728063.b
Regimental names are given. The march from Haber south to Peterkof was about 22.5 km (12.5 miles). The town of Teutsch Brod, shown on the map, is present-day Havlíčkův Brod (Vysočina, Czech Republic, 49°36'28"N 15°34'50"E).
Part of a collection of fifteen maps of encampments of the Austrian army in Bohemia in May and June 1742; see RCINs 728063.a-q.
Condition: no fold lines; some yellowing.
Anonymous (cartographer)
Subject(s)
Army-AustriaWatermark: 287
Condition: no fold lines; some yellowing
Scale: not stated
11.9 x 17.0 cm (image)
13.0 x 18.8 cm (sheet)
Manuscript title:
Campement à Pe = / terkof ce 23,, 24. 25. 26. / bis 29. Mai 1742. [top left, in rectangular panel]
Manuscript title:
2. [top centre, outside border]
Annotations:
No other annotations
George III catalogue entry:
Bohemia 15 Plans of the Encampments and an Order of Battle of the Austrian Army under the Great Duke of Tuscany in Bohemia, from the 18.th of May to the 30.th of June 1742. drawn on vellum. [The same entry appears under the headings Encampment and Order of Battle.]
Subject(s)
Petrkov, Vysočina, Czech Republic (49°34'08"N 15°33'39"E)
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