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Maps of Tortosa and other places in Catalonia, 1726
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Maps of Tortosa and other places in Catalonia, 1726

anonymous · 1726 · 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 fortifications around Tortosa and other places in Catalonia. Plate no. 428 in part XVII of the print work: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique ... Comme aussi les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne, 1726, this second part with 271 hand-numbered plates of famous fortified cities and strongholds in the context of the War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1713. Most of these plates are copied from anonymous French plates of famous fortified cities and strongholds: 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 in French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePlattegronden van Tortosa en andere plaatsen in Catalonië, 1726. 1726. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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