Sujet

Algeciras Bay.

Légende

Napoleonic map. Algeciras Bay, Spain. The First Battle of Algeciras was a naval battle which took place on July 6, 1801, fighting a squadron of British Royal Navy ships against a smaller French Navy squadron. Historical context of the French Revolutionary Wars. History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon by Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877). Drawings by Dufour, engravings by Dyonnet. Edited in Paris, 1864.

Date

1864

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/PHAS

Notre référence

UMG21A15_004

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

43,7Mo (1,6Mo) / 36,0cm x 30,4cm / 4252 x 3592 (300dpi)

Mots clés

19th century Adolphe Thiers Algeciras Andalusia British Dufour Dyonnet Empire England Europe France French Empire French Navy Gibraltar Iberian Peninsula Napoleon Napoleonic map Revolutionary Wars Royal Navy Spain Spanish battle cartography coast colony drawing english engraving european fleet geography history littoral map naval battle strait strategy