Kaart van het beleg van Menen, 1706 1706
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intricate and detailed
"Kaart van het beleg van Menen, 1706" is a detailed map by Pieter van (II) Call that depicts the Siege of Menen in 1706. The map is a valuable historical document for those interested in military history and the War of the Spanish Succession. It provides a visual overview of the battlefield, showcasing the fortifications of the city and the surrounding landscape. Call's meticulous attention to detail highlights the strategic importance of Menen during this conflict. The map is a fine example of 18th-century cartographic art and can be found in the Rijksmuseum.
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