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Map of Fort Louis, ca. 1702
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Map of Fort Louis, ca. 1702

anonymous · 1702 - 1703 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Plan of Fort Louis, built by the French in 1688, located on the Rhine below Strasbourg. Plate no. 134 in the print work consisting in total of 276 numbered plates of famous strong cities and fortresses in the context of the War of the Spanish Succession. For the most part, these plates are copied from anonymous French plates: in Les forces de l'Europe and in: Le theatre de la guerre, dans les Pays-Bas, both originally published by Nicolas de Fer in Paris (1693-1697) in the context of the Nine Years' War. Title and inscriptions on the plate in French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePlattegrond van Fort Louis, ca. 1702. 1702 - 1703. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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