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
Netherlands, 1744
1744 or laterInk on paper | 23.0 x 37.3 cm (two sheets, each 23.0 x 37.3 cm, folded once; eight sides of writing; then formerly folded twice more to 10.8 x 9.2 cm) | RCIN 729007.a
Condition: three fold lines.
Anonymous (author)
Subject(s)
Army-GBArmy-AustriaArmy-HollandArmy-Allied army (War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-48)Army-HanoverWatermark: A horn in a shield, crown above, the figure ‘4’ suspending the letters GR below; the letters HR
Mark, stamped: 354
Condition: three fold lines
23.0 x 37.3 cm (two sheets, each 23.0 x 37.3 cm, folded once; eight sides of writing; then formerly folded twice more to 10.8 x 9.2 cm)
Manuscript title:
Journal de la Campagne de l'anne 1744.
Annotations:
George III heading: Encampments in the Netherlands 1744.
Other annotations: none.
George III catalogue entry:
Netherlands A Journal of the Campaign of 1744, with five Plans of the Encampments &.c of the Allied Army in the Netherlands. MS. [The same entry appears under the heading Encampment.]
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