War of the Austrian Succession (1740-8)
Includes much of the mapping collected by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, as Captain General of the British army
Battle of Campo Santo, 1743
BATAILLE DE CAMPO SANTO / EN ITALIE / Du 8 Fevrier 1743
published 1746Etching and engraving; printed on paper | Scale: not stated | RCIN 728083
George Louis le Rouge (1707-93/4) (cartographer and publisher) [top left, following on from title:] A PARIS / Chez le S.r Le Rouge Ingenieur Géographe du Roy / Rue des Augustins / 1746
Watermark: A chaplet
Condition: slight foxing. Verso: top left, water-stained patch from the removal of Cumberland's cipher label; some ghosting is present from the label: VOL IV [?]
Scale: not stated
30.0 x 45.8 cm (neatline)
30.3 x 46.1 cm (image)
31.9 x 47.8 cm (platemark)
34.6 x 51.7 cm (sheet)
Printed title:
BATAILLE DE CAMPO SANTO / EN ITALIE / Du 8 Fevrier 1743 [top left]
Annotations:
George III heading: Battle of Campo Santo 8 Feb.y 1743.
Other annotations: (Recto) [cropped? top right, black pencil:] 15. (Verso) [bottom left, black pencil:] 50; [centre, red pencil:] 50; [bottom right, black pencil:] 1743.
George III catalogue entry:
Campo Santo Plan de la Bataille de Campo Santo gagnée par les Autrichiens sur les Espagnols le 8 Fevrier 1743, chez le Rouge 1746.
Subject(s)
Camposanto, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (44°47'13"N 11°08'34"E)
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