Slag bij Ramillies, 1706 1706
janvanvianen
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aged paper
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page thumbnail
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personal sketchbook
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spread layout sheet
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newspaper layout
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botanical drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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botanical art
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warm toned green
This detailed map titled "Slag bij Ramillies, 1706" by Jan van Vianen, created in 1706, is a depiction of the Battle of Ramillies, a decisive victory for the allied forces against the French in the War of the Spanish Succession. It shows the battlefield terrain and the movements of the armies, along with a key explaining the symbols representing different units. The map is accompanied by a visual representation of the battle, and detailed written accounts of the events. This intricate piece offers a unique glimpse into the military strategy and tactical maneuvers of the time, making it a valuable historical document as well as a fascinating work of art.
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