Overval op Cremona, 1702 by Anonymous

Overval op Cremona, 1702 1700 - 1735

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aged paper

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toned paper

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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coloured pencil

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This anonymous 18th-century engraving, "Overval op Cremona, 1702," depicts the failed siege of the city of Cremona by the French in 1702. The detailed map shows the fortified city with the river Po running through it, and the surrounding countryside with various French troops marching towards the city. The image provides a visual record of a significant historical event and offers insight into the cartographic practices of the period.

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