Description: Lot of two maps from Luffman's "Select Plans of the Principal Cities, Harbours, Forts &c. in the World", published to illustrate the French army's movements in the area in 1799 (during the French Revolutionary War) when France was pushing towards Vienna, causing the Austrians to sue for peace. 1) Map of south-west Germany, marking Mentz, Frakfurt & Ulm, also showing Strasbourg and Basle.Blank Verso. Sheet size: 22.5 x 17.6 cm. 2) Map of Bohemia and Moravia, with the borders of Bavaria and Austria.Parsdorf, where the ceasefire was signed, appears bottom left.Blank Verso. Sheet size: 17.5 x 22.4 cm.Excellent condition: stitch holes in margin (see pictures). Shipment to be arranged via registered mail.
Price: 45 GBP
Location: London
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Antique: Yes
Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: County Map
Format: Sheet Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1801
Era: 1800s
State: South West Germany
Cartographer/Publisher: John Luffman
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Country/Region: Czech Republic, Germany
County: Rhineland-Palatinate, Franconia, Swabia, Bohemia, Moravia