Pour Achever L'Instruction des Attaques des Planches 13 et 14. [Conclusion of the method of attack described in plates 13 and 14.]

Subject

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. Conclusion of the method of attack described in plates 13 and 14.

Date

1675 (historical)

Mapmaker

Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de

Publisher

Anselin

Place of Publication

Paris

Accession Number

1983.047.013b

Condition

Fair-Good. Water stains, light foxing.

Curatorial Notes

Plate 13, 23, 29 from Vol. 1 not extant in collection. Other plates, including those from Volume 2, "Défese des places," located 1983.047.001-42.

Notes

Plate 15 from Vauban's atlas, "D'Attaque et de la défense des places, " Vol. 1, "Attaque des places," published 1828-29.

Size

7 1/8 x 13 1/2

Storage

c03d10