Plan des Attaques de Menin par l'armée des Alliés au mois de Juillet 1706. [Plan of attacks on Menin by the allied armies in July, 1706.]

Subject

Plan of the attacks on Menin by the Allied armies in July, 1706. Illustration of how Vauban's techniques were applied during a batlle at Menin. 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 (historical)
Mapmaker
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de
Publisher

Anselin

Place of Publication

Paris

Accession Number
1983.047.042
Curatorial Notes

Other plates, including those from Volume 1, "Attaque des Places," located 1983.047.001-42.

Notes

Plate 16 from Vauban's atlas, "D'Attaque et de la défense des places, " Vol. 2, "Défense des Places" published 1828-29.

Size
14 1/8 x 16