Title: “La battaille de Hoechstedt remporte par le hauté Alliez sur les Francois et Bavarois le 13 Aout 1704…” Description: Very rare plan of the The Battle of Blenheim fought on 13 August 1704, was a major battle of the War of the Spanish Succession. The overwhelming Allied victory ensured the safety of Vienna from the Franco-Bavarian army, thus preventing the collapse of the reconstituted Grand Alliance. The engraving comes from the book “Variae Tabulae Geographicae un quibus loca in orbe bello flagrantia conspiciuntur ut in Flandria, Brabantia, Leodiensi Tractu, Germania, Hungaria, . . . Diverses cartes de geographie, où l’in peut voir le theatre de la guerre dans tout le monde. Comme dans les pais de Flandres, de Brabant, de Liège, d’Allemagne, de Hongrie, . . . Den Haag, P. Husson, s.d.” published in Den Haag, 1709. Publisher: Pierre Husson Sheet size: 31,2 x 52,3 cm Year: 1709 Technique: copper engraving Condition: Very good condition. This is an original antique map published in 1709 and NOT a modern copy or reprint On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
