Live auction - Lot 1069
[Belgium - Hainaut - Tournai]
"Plan des attaques de la ville de Tournay. La suspension d'armes a cessé le 1er de Juin et la Citadelle a capitulé le 20".
€ 250 / 350
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Lot description
Engr., 36 x 44,5 cm, hand-coloured (light dampstains, tear repaired).
Rare map of Tournai illustrating the siege and capitulation of the city in June 1745. The siege is described in the "Mercure de France" of June 1745 (p. 193), but the map was inserted in the issue of July 1745 (between p. 154 and 145).
Joined: 1. Map of Tournai and its environs from Ferraris' "Carte marchande". - 2 maps by L. Guicciardini: 2. Tornacum. - 3. Hannonia. (4 pcs)
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