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
Order of battle, 1747
Ordre de Battaille / Der Käÿserl=Königl=n Trouppen unter commando ihro Königl=e / Hoheit Hertzog von Cumberlandt, wie solche d'26. April ausgeruckt ist A=o 1747
1747 or laterPencil, pen, ink and watercolour on paper; laid down on linen | 17.6 x 34.0 cm (image) | RCIN 730098
Regiments are named. The General Officers of the First Line are Field Marshal Bathiani; Generals Palffÿ, Geiseruck, Wolffenbuttel, Daun; Lieutenant-Generals Grunne, Collowradt, Mercÿ, Philbert; Major-Generals Buckov, Walbrun, Durlach, Lillers, Witt, Betlehem, Darberg, Buebla, Winkeln, Spada.
The General Officers of the Second Line are Major-Generals Bournoville, Sincere, Haller, Arenberg, Uivary, Elberfeld, Radicati.
Condition: two fold lines; ink stains.
Anonymous (cartographer)
Watermark: None
Mark, stamped: 591
Condition: two fold lines; ink stains
17.6 x 34.0 cm (image)
17.6 x 34.0 cm (neatline)
17.9 x 34.2 cm (sheet)
Manuscript title:
Ordre de Battaille / Der Käÿserl=Königl=n Trouppen unter commando ihro Königl=e / Hoheit Hertzog von Cumberlandt, wie solche d'26. April ausgeruckt ist A=o 1747.
Annotations:
George III heading: Order of Battle 26 April 1747. Other inscriptions: (Recto) none. (Verso) [bottom left, ink, crossed out in red pencil and obscured by white paper strip:] Order of Battle; [bottom right, red pencil:] 11/10 [the ‘10’ is crossed out in black pencil; bottom right, black pencil:] XIII/13 [or 18].
George III catalogue entry:
Order of Battle Ordre de Bataille der Kayserl. Konigl.n Trouppen unter commando Ihro Konigl.e Hoheit Hertzog von Cumberlandt wie solche d'26 April 1747 ausgerucht ist. MS.
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