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Plans and views of Pílos, Zarnata, Modon, and Passava, 1726
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Plans and views of Pílos, Zarnata, Modon, and Passava, 1726

anonymous · 1726 · etching; engraving; paper

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Sheet with two plans and two views of the Greek cities and forts Pílos (Navarino), Zarnata, Modon, and Passava. Plate no. 480 in part XIX of the print work: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique ... Comme aussi les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne from 1726, this second part with 271 hand-numbered plates of famous strong cities and fortifications in the context of the War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1713. Most of these plates are copied from the anonymous French plates of famous strong cities and fortifications: 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 French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePlattegronden en gezichten op Pílos, Zarnata, Modon en Passava, 1726. 1726. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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