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
Map of the Battle of Lafelt, 1747 (Lafelt, Limburg, Belgium) 50°49'49"N 05°36'43"E
1747 or laterInk and watercolour on paper | Scale: not stated. 1:110,700 approx. | RCIN 730135
Additional text: [left and right, down left and right sides of map, a key, 1-22, to the positions and movements of the armies:] Renvoy des Chifres [bottom centre, below title, in title panel, a key, A-E, the French and Allied armies.]
Condition: two fold lines. Verso: induced discolouration.
Anonymous (cartographer)
Subject(s)
Army-GBArmy-AustriaArmy-HanoverArmy-HesseArmy-DutchArmy-Allied army (War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-48)Army-FranceWatermark: Countermark: the monogram GR, crown above
Mark, stamped: 628
Condition: two fold lines. Verso: induced discolouration
Scale: not stated. 1:110,700 approx.
12.4 x 18.7 cm (neatline)
16.6 x 28.7 cm (image)
18.8 x 30.5 cm (sheet)
Manuscript title:
Plan de l'action du 2 de Juillet 1747 [bottom centre, below map, in rectangular panel]
Additional text:
[left and right, down left and right sides of map, a key, 1-22, to the positions and movements of the armies:] Renvoy des Chifres [bottom centre, below title, in title panel, a key, A-E, the French and Allied armies.]
Annotations:
George III heading: Battle of Laffeldt 2 July 1747.
Other annotations: none.
George III heading:
Laffeldt Plan dessiné de l'Action de Laffeldt, donnée le 2 Juillet 1747, pres de Maestricht.
Subject(s)
Lafelt, Limburg, Belgium (50°49'49"N 05°36'43"E)
Page revisions
25 May 2024
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