Légende

Maestricht, Fortification map of Maastricht, 1673, area plan, print, On the left a French legend 1-33. Possibly a fortification map from the Siege of Maastricht by the French, 1673., 1673 - 1675, printmaker, paper, etching, height 180 mm x width 294 mm, maps of cities, fortified city, Maastricht, Period, 1673-06-13 - 1673-06-26, A sepia-toned historical map showing a fortified town outlined by star-shaped ramparts and bastions along a river bend, with the river depicted as a wide curving waterway and labeled in large letters; the central area within the fortifications contains open space with faint textures and scattered small geometric shapes; surrounding the main fortress are networks of roads and paths connecting additional smaller fortifications, angular earthworks, and rectangular plots, with some hachured hills and textured terrain to the upper right; along the left edge is a vertical column of dense handwritten list entries, and the lower right corner contains a small legend with grouped entries and short lines; the map features fine engraved linework, dotted shading in water and hills, and numerous small numeric markers adjacent to features.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B33_068

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

42.7Mo (11.6Mo) / 41.3cm x 25.9cm / 4880 x 3056 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Maestricht Fortification map Maastricht 1673 area plan print left French legend 1-33 fortification map Siege French 1673 - 1675 printmaker paper etching height 180 mm x width 294 mm maps cities fortified city Period 1673-06-13 - 1673-06-26 sepia-toned historical map showing fortified town outlined star-shaped ramparts bastions river bend river depicted wide curving waterway labeled large letters central area within fortifications contains open space faint textures scattered small geometric shapes surrounding main fortress networks roads paths connecting additional smaller fortifications angular earthworks rectangular plots hachured hills textured terrain upper right left edge vertical column dense handwritten list entries lower right corner contains small legend grouped entries short lines map features fine engraved linework dotted shading water hills numerous small numeric markers adjacent features