Plan D'Une fortification avec des lunettes, un avant fossé et un avant chemin couvert. [Plan of a fortification with spyglasses, a deep ditch and a deep covered road.]

Subject

Plan of a fortification with spyglasses, a deep ditch and a deep covered road. Vauban was military engineer during the reign of Louis XIV. Theoretical French military plans for equipment, strategies, and offensive and defensive fortifications on different terrains. .

Date
1675 (historical)
Mapmaker
Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de
Publisher

Anselin

Place of Publication

Paris

Accession Number
1983.047.034
Condition
Fair-Good. Surface dirt. Paper loss along center crease, some acidification.
Curatorial Notes

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

Notes

Plate 7 from Vauban's atlas, "D'Attaque et de la défense des places, " Vol. 2, "Défense des Places" published 1828-29.

Size
14 1/2 x 21
Storage
c03d10