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Koblenz, an archiepiscopal city in Germany, Map of Koblenz, The Principal Fortifications & Fortresses of Spain, France, Italy, Savoy, Germany & the Netherlands, Accurate Illustrations of the Main Strong Cities and Fortresses in Spain, Germany and the Netherlands, print, album page, map, Map of the fortifications around the German city of Koblenz. With texts in Dutch and French., printmaker: Abraham Allard, Amsterdam, printmaker: Carel Allard, publisher: Pieter van der Aa (I), Leiden, grantor of privilege: States of Holland and West Friesland, 1702 - 1733, paper, etching, height 241 mm x width 278 mm, fortifications, military engineering, maps of cities, War of Spanish Succession, Rhineland-Palatinate, Period, 1701 - 1713, A detailed black and white engraved map showing a winding river with textured ripple lines, fortified walls with angular bastions surrounding a town, dense clusters of small rectangular buildings within the fortifications, an island in the river with concentric contour lines, fields marked with repetitive small tree or crop symbols, thin winding roads connecting scattered structures, shaded banks and hachured hills along the river, a compass rose, and various small isolated buildings and enclosures outside the fortified area.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B29_158

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53.1Mb (9.0Mb) / 15.4in x 13.4in / 4622 x 4016 (300dpi)

Keywords

Koblenz archiepiscopal city Germany Map Principal Fortifications & Fortresses Spain France Italy Savoy Germany & Netherlands Accurate Illustrations Main Strong Cities Fortresses print album page map fortifications German city texts Dutch French printmaker Abraham Allard Amsterdam Carel Allard publisher Pieter van der Aa I Leiden grantor privilege States Holland West Friesland 1702 - 1733 paper etching height 241 mm x width 278 mm military engineering maps cities War Spanish Succession Rhineland-Palatinate Period 1701 - 1713 detailed black white engraved map showing winding river textured ripple lines fortified walls angular bastions surrounding town dense clusters small rectangular buildings within island river concentric contour lines fields marked repetitive small tree crop symbols thin winding roads connecting scattered structures shaded banks hachured hills compass rose various small isolated buildings enclosures outside fortified area