"Carte de Gouvernement Militaire d'Angleterre" by Henri Abraham Chatelain, published in 1720 as part of the "Atlas Historique," focuses on the military and naval prowess of Great Britain in the early 18th century. It not only depicts the geography of England, Scotland, and Ireland, but also integrates extensive military data, including the organization of the army and navy as of the year 1704. This feature-rich map serves as both a detailed geographical guide and a comprehensive military document, showcasing the naval stations and army regiments.
Adorned with intricate cartographic detail and embellished with thematic illustrations that portray various military uniforms and the hierarchical structures of the armed forces. Annotations include the number of ships in the navy, their types, and their artillery capabilities, as well as the distribution of military forces across the British Isles.
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- Date: 1720
- Author: Chatelain, Henri; Amsterdam, Holland
- Size: 50cm x 43cm
Condition
Very Good. Dark, clear print, wide margins. Centre-fold as issued.
Unframed
1720 Military of Great Britain by Chatelain
1720 Military of Great Britain by Chatelain
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"Carte de Gouvernement Militaire d'Angleterre" by Henri Abraham Chatelain, published in 1720 as part of the "Atlas Historique," focuses on the military and naval prowess of Great Britain in the early 18th century. It not only depicts the geography of England, Scotland, and Ireland, but also integrates extensive military data, including the organization of the army and navy as of the year 1704. This feature-rich map serves as both a detailed geographical guide and a comprehensive military document, showcasing the naval stations and army regiments.
Adorned with intricate cartographic detail and embellished with thematic illustrations that portray various military uniforms and the hierarchical structures of the armed forces. Annotations include the number of ships in the navy, their types, and their artillery capabilities, as well as the distribution of military forces across the British Isles.
Details
- Date: 1720
- Author: Chatelain, Henri; Amsterdam, Holland
- Size: 50cm x 43cm
Condition
Very Good. Dark, clear print, wide margins. Centre-fold as issued.
Unframed