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War of the Polish Succession (1733-8)

The Rhine and Moselle rivers and parts of Italy

    GEORGE LOUIS LE ROUGE (1707-93/4)

    Etching with engraving; printed on paper | 12.9 x 16.8 cm (image) | RCIN 727041.f

    Title-page to the group of maps (RCINs 727041.g-as) relating to the French military campaigns and encampments in Germany during 1734. From Le Rouge, Theatre de la Guerre en Allemagne (1741). See main entry for RCIN 727041.

    Condition: no fold lines; bottom edge slightly crumpled.

    • George Louis le Rouge (1707-93/4) (cartographer and publisher)

    • Watermark: Cropped: a bunch of grapes

      Condition: no fold lines; bottom edge slightly crumpled.

    • 12.9 x 16.8 cm (image)

      13.7 x 17.3 cm (platemark)

      19.2 x 24.5 cm (sheet)

    • Printed title:

      THEATRE / DE LA GUERRE / EN / ALLEMAGNE / pendant la Campagne / de 1734. [in rococo cartouche, decorated with accoutrements of war]

      Printed title:

      7 [top right, above neatline]

      Annotations:

      None

      George III catalogue entry:

      Germany Theatre de la Guerre en Allemagne contenant toutes les Operations Militaires des Campagnes de 1733, 3 et 5, les Plans des Sieges et des Camps: par le S.r le Rouge. Paris, 1741. 4.to oblong.

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