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Eigentliche Vorstellung der grossen See-Schlacht welche en 29 Maij st.n. von denen allierten Engl. und Holländis. und der Französ. See-Flotten gehalten worden 1692

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Eigentliche Vorstellung der grossen See-Schlacht welche en 29 Maij st.n. von denen allierten Engl. und Holländis. und der Französ. See-Flotten gehalten worden 1692

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Birds-eye view engraving shows map with ships engaged in battle in the English channel between France and England. Identifed on the map are Plymouth, Portland, Isle de Wigh[t], Portesmouth, London and and Dover on the English side and Brest, Bretagne, Normandie, Cherbourg, Barfleur, Carenton the islands of Aldernay, Garnesey and Jersey, Rouen, Isle de France, Paris, Havre de Grace at the mouth of the Seine, Dieppe, Abreville, Boulogne and Calais on the French side. Key at middle bottom of image lists (A-I) the ships identified in the print engaged in the 1692 battle.
Title from cartouche caption in lower right hand corner of the image on print.
Explanatory text in German in two columns below image.
Paas, J.R. German political broadsheet, 1600-1700 Vol. 12, P-3701
Reference copy in LOT 4601, no. 235.
Illustration in: Hauslab Album, plate 235.
Original album; Purchase; 1950.
Formerly: PR13 CN1950:R01. Originals were housed in blind-tooled morocco album 11 x 17 in. Original binding in P&P Suppl. Archives.

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01/01/1692
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english channel
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