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
Encampment at Zonhoven, 1747
c.1747Pencil, pen, ink and watercolour on two pieces of paper, joined | Scale: not stated. 1:17,800 approx. | RCIN 730125
? George Augustus Schultz (active 1734-49) (surveyor and draughtsman)
Watermark: RYHEYT and countermark [similar to Heywood 3148] and arms of England, with countermark [Churchill 214]
Mark, stamped: 618
Condition: seven fold lines; formerly folded to 9.3 x 10.3 cm; worn along fold lines; surface dirt on verso; small tear to left edge and to top edge
Scale: not stated. 1:17,800 approx.
32.7 x 46.7 cm (image and sheet)
Manuscript title:
No title
Annotations:
George III heading: Encampment at Zonhoven 27 -29 June 1747.
Other annotations: (Recto) [left, above old heading, black pencil, erased:] Encampment at Zonhoven / 27 June 1747; [left, red ink:] 10 [and] 17 [and random red ink strokes]. (Verso) rough pencil sketches of roads and camp positions, with measurements.
George III catalogue entry:
Encampment A drawn Sketch of the Encampment of the Allied Army at Zonhoven from the 27.th to the 29.th of June 1747, [in red ink:] by M.r Schultz. [The same entry appears under the heading Zonhoven.]
Subject(s)
Zonhoven (Flanders, Belgium) 50°59'26"N 05°22'05"E
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