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War of the Polish Succession (1733-8)

The Rhine and Moselle rivers and parts of Italy

GEORGE LOUIS LE ROUGE (1707-93/4)

Map of Kehl, 1733 (Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) 48°34ʹ22ʺN 07°48ʹ54ʺE

published 1741

Etching with engraving; printed on paper | Scale: 1:12,500 approx. | RCIN 727041.e

A map of the French attack of 19 October 1733, during the siege (14-28 October), commanded by James FitzJames, Duke of Berwick (21 August 1670-12 June 1734) of the Austrian-held fortress of Kehl, defended by Baron Johann August von Phull, resulting in a French victory. War of Polish Succession (1733-1738). Oriented with north to top. From Le Rouge, Theatre de la Guerre en Allemagne (1741). See main entry for RCIN 727041.

Condition: no fold lines, bottom edge slightly crumpled.
  • George Louis le Rouge (1707-93/4) (cartographer and publisher)

    Subject(s)

    Army-France
  • Watermark: The letters M and A in a cartouche, separated by a shamrock

    Condition: no fold lines, bottom edge slightly crumpled

  • Scale: 1:12,500 approx. Scale bar: 200 Tois. [31mm =]

    13.1 x 16.8 cm (neatline)

    13.4 x 16.8 cm (image)

    13.7 x 17.6 cm (platemark)

    19.2 x 24.5 cm (sheet)

  • Printed title:

    PLAN / DES ATTAQUES / du Fort de Keel / du 19 d'Octobre 1733 [top right, in rectangular panel]

    Printed title:

    6 [top right, above neatline]

    Annotations:

    None

    George III catalogue entry:

    Germany Theatre de la Guerre en Allemagne contenant toutes les Operations Militaires des Campagnes de 1733, 3 et 5, les Plans des Sieges et des Camps: par le S.le Rouge. Paris, 1741. 4.to oblong.

  • Subject(s)

    Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (48°34ʹ22ʺN 07°48ʹ54ʺE)