Plans et Profile [Plans and Profiles]

Sub-Title
Relatifs aux Bastions des feuilles, pour faire voir le detáil de leurs Mines, Souterrains, Traverses et Retranchemens dans leurs gorges, aussi bien que de la galerie qu'on peut pratiquer dans l'épaisseur des Contreforts de ses Retranchemens.
[Bastions detailing mines, tunnels, crossbars, entrenchments and corridors.]
Subject

Plans and profiles of bastions detailing mines, tunnels, crossbars, entrenchments and corridors. 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
1983.047.037
Condition
Fair-Good. Surface dirt, water stain.
Curatorial Notes

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

Notes

Plate 11 from Vauban's atlas, "D'Attaque et de la défense des places, " Vol. 2, "Défense des Places" published 1828-29.

Size
14 x 18 1/2
Storage
c03d10