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Map of the Battle of Jemappes, published by William Blackwood and Sons
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Map of the Battle of Jemappes, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746870 Map of the Battle of Jemappes, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Jemappes (6 November 1792)); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22424802
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Armies Cartography French Revolutionary Wars Holy Roman Empire Mapping War Of The First Coalition Austrians
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Map of the Battle of Jemappes" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Published by William Blackwood and Sons in 1848, this print showcases the talent of Alexander Keith Johnston, a renowned cartographer. The battle depicted here occurred on November 6th, 1792 during the French Revolutionary Wars. The aerial view presented in this map allows us to witness the strategic movements of both armies involved – one representing the Holy Roman Empire and the other embodying revolutionary France. As we explore every intricate detail meticulously captured by Johnston's skilled hand, we gain insight into an era marked by conflict and political upheaval. The significance of this particular battle lies not only in its historical context but also in its representation as a turning point during the War of the First Coalition. This map serves as a testament to Johnston's dedication to accurate mapping techniques prevalent during his time. As we delve deeper into this 18th-century masterpiece, it becomes evident that it is more than just an engraving; it is a window into our past. It reminds us how cartography played an essential role in understanding military strategies and documenting crucial events for future generations. In conclusion, this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistic skill and historical importance simultaneously.
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