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Map of the Passage of the Beresina, published by William Blackwood and Sons
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Map of the Passage of the Beresina, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746891 Map of the Passage of the Beresina, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Berezina (26-29 November 1812)); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22823168
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Armies Cartography French Invasion Of Russia Mapping Positions
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This print showcases the "Map of the Passage of the Beresina" a historical artifact published by William Blackwood and Sons in 1848. The hand-colored engraving, created by Alexander Keith Johnston, provides an aerial view of the Beresina River during the infamous Battle of Berezina in November 1812. The map offers a detailed cartographic representation of the positions and movements of armies involved in this significant event during the French invasion of Russia. Its intricate design allows viewers to delve into history, exploring strategic military maneuvers and gaining insight into this crucial turning point. With its vibrant colors and precise engravings, this piece from The Stapleton Collection captures both artistic beauty and historical significance. It serves as a testament to Johnston's skillful craftsmanship as well as his dedication to accurate mapping. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to a tumultuous era when nations clashed on foreign soil. Through this map's lens, we witness not only a river but also a symbol of resilience and sacrifice. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and conflict, there is artistry in capturing moments that shape our world. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us to explore history through cartography—a visual journey that reveals untold stories etched onto paper for generations to come.
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