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Plan of the citadel of Lille, 1708
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Plan of the citadel of Lille, besieged from 22 August and taken by the Allies on 23 October 1708. In the upper right the legends A-R in Dutch and French, at the bottom a cross-section of the bastions and moats. Numbered in the lower right: Tom. II. No. 39. Illustration in the second part of: [Jean] du Mont, Military description of the battles and sieges of the three ... famous generals... Prince Eugene of Savoy, the ... Duke of Marlborough, and the Prince of Orange and Nassau-Vriesland, in the edition of 1729. This second part is mainly devoted to the deeds of the Duke of Marlborough and Prince John William Friso.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePlattegrond van de citadel van Lille, 1708. 1708. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.