View of Islan in Dalmatia, ca. 1702

View of the fortress of Islan in Dalmatia (Croatia). Plate no. 197 in a print series consisting of a total of 276 numbered plates of famous strong cities and fortresses in the context of the War of the Spanish Succession. Most of 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. Sheet cut out and mounted.