Plattegronden van Verdun, Nancy, Clermont-Ferrand en Marsal, 1726 1726
anonymous
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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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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This 1726 anonymous engraving titled "Plattegronden van Verdun, Nancy, Clermont-Ferrand en Marsal," showcases four detailed maps depicting the fortifications of Verdun, Nancy, Clermont-Ferrand, and Marsal. The intricate details of the city walls, bastions, and surrounding landscapes highlight the strategic importance of these fortified cities in 18th-century France. The artwork provides a valuable historical insight into the art of military engineering and the urban planning of the time.
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