Ypres a strong City and Castle in Flanders,restor'd to the Emperor by the Treaty of Utrecht
| Reference: | ms7562 |
| Author | Nicholas Tindal |
| Year: | 1757 ca. |
| Zone: | Ypres |
| Printed: | London |
| Measures: | 484 x 385 mm |
€200.00
| Reference: | ms7562 |
| Author | Nicholas Tindal |
| Year: | 1757 ca. |
| Zone: | Ypres |
| Printed: | London |
| Measures: | 484 x 385 mm |
€200.00
Description
Very handsome view of Ypres with the French engineer Vauban's extensive fortifications, moats and surrounding countryside.
Published in Paul Rapin's "History of England by Nicholas Tindal" London, 1757.
Copperplate with fine later hand colour, in good conditions.
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Nicolas Tindal was the translator and continuer of the History of England by Paul de Rapin. Very few comprehensive histories existed at the time and Tindal wrote a three-volume 'Continuation', a history of the Kingdom from the reigns of James II to George II.
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Nicolas Tindal was the translator and continuer of the History of England by Paul de Rapin. Very few comprehensive histories existed at the time and Tindal wrote a three-volume 'Continuation', a history of the Kingdom from the reigns of James II to George II.
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