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Seven Years War (1756-1763): Map of Cassel, 1757-1762 (1765). Creator: Jean de Beaurain.

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Seven Years War (1756-1763): Map of Cassel, 1757-1762 (1765). The town was besieged between October and November 1762 by an allied force of Hanoverian, Hessian and British troops under the command of the Duke of Brunswick, finally taking it from the French. Published in 1765 by the cartographer Jean de Beaurain (1696-1771) as an illustration of his "Great Map of Germany, with the events that took place during the Seven Years War". French edition, 1765.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/PRISMA ARCHIVO FOTOGRÁFICO, S.L.

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HRM25A41_012

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44,9Mo (2,3Mo) / 40,0cm x 28,2cm / 4724 x 3325 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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