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GUERRES NAPOLEONIENNES
23 engravings on tracing paper representing plans of military positions on the theme of the Napoleonic Wars, most with captions: 7 plates measuring 24.5 x 39 cm, including : - Plate I: "L'armée française composée des divisions du Duc de Castiglione et du Prince d'Essling et d'une réserve de cavalerie aux ordres du général Beaurevoir (...)"; "La division du Duc de Castiglione arrive au point du jour devant Arcole (...) - Plate I: "The French army is in position under Mantua (...)". - Plate II: "The Bon division leaves Governolo (...)". 5 plates, dimensions 36.5 x 44.5 cm, including : - Plate 3: Morning position, Russian army (...) - Plate 4: Evening position, enemy columns retreating to Konigsberg (...) 4 plates, size 58 x 87 cm, including : - Plate III: "Guard reserves (Maux Ney and Oudinot) (...) 7 uncaptioned plates, 64 x 93 cm 19th century. (Folds, tears, some missing parts) Enclosed: Sketch of a military map of Swabia - Sheets 1 to 4 - Suite of Engravings Dimensions including margins: 52 x 72 cm
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