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Maps and views of Athens, Cerigo, Santa Maura and Lepanto, ca. 1702
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Sheet with two views and two plans of the fortifications around the Greek cities and islands of Athens, Cerigo, Santa Maura (Lefkás, Nísos) and Lepanto. Plate no. 153 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. Titles and inscriptions on the plate in French.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePlattegronden en gezichten op Athene, Cerigo, Santa Maura en Lepanto, ca. 1702. 1702 - 1703. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.