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Maps of Breisach, Neuss, Germersheim and Kaiserswerth, ca. 1702
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Maps of Breisach, Neuss, Germersheim and Kaiserswerth, 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 four plans of the defensive works around the cities of Breisach, Neuss, Germersheim and Kaiserswerth. Plate no. 37 in the print work consisting in total of 276 numbered plates of famous fortified cities and strongholds 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 in the plate in French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePlattegronden van Breisach, Neuss, Germersheim en Kaiserswerth, ca. 1702. 1702 - 1703. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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