Beleg van Bouchain, 1711 1711

"Beleg van Bouchain, 1711" is a detailed map of the 1711 Siege of Bouchain, a pivotal event in the War of the Spanish Succession. Created by Dutch artist Jacobus Harrewijn in 1711, the map shows the intricate layout of the fortress and the surrounding landscape. The intricate lines and annotations on the map provide valuable insight into military strategies and the topography of the battlefield. This historical artwork is a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of 18th-century warfare, and it serves as a reminder of the strategic importance of the Siege of Bouchain.