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Maps and view of the forts of Asso, Vólos, Zante and Negropont, ca. 1702
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Maps and view of the forts of Asso, Vólos, Zante and Negropont, ca. 1702

anonymous · 1702 - 1703 · etching; paper

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

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Sheet with three plans of the forts Asso (Castel d'Asso?), Vólos, Zante and a view of the Greek city of Negropolis. Plate no. 154 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 description
Credit linePlattegronden en gezicht op forten van Asso, Vólos, Zante en Negropont, ca. 1702. 1702 - 1703. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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