Plan des attaques D'Ath par l'armée des alliés au mois de Septembre 1706. [Plan of the attacks on Ath by the Allied armies in September, 1706.
Subject
Plan of the attacks on Ath by the Allied armies in September, 1706. Illustration of how Vauban's techniques were applied during a batlle at Ath. Vauban (1633-1707) was a military engineer during the reign of Louis XIV who proposed theoretical French military plans for equipment, strategies, and offensive and defensive fortifications on different terrains.
Date
1706 Sep (historical)
Mapmaker
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de
Publisher
Anselin
Place of Publication
Paris
Accession Number
1983.047.033
Condition
Fair-Good. Surface dirt. paper loss, center botton, c. 1". Slight foxing.
Curatorial Notes
Other plates, including those from Volume 1, "Attaque des Places," located 1983.047.001-42.
Notes
Plate 6 from Vauban's atlas, "D'Attaque et de la défense des places, " Vol. 2, "Défense des Places" published 1828-29.
Size
14 x 16 1/4
Storage
c03d10