Manica, gallis La Manche et Belgis het Canaal, pars oceani inter Angliam&Galliam
engraving of the channel between England and France. Contemporary coloured. Cartouche not coloured
Type of object:
Maps and globes
Time period:
Gouden eeuw Nederland
Place:
Amsterdam
Date:
1693
Maker / Author:
Nicholaes Visscher Junior
Publisher / Printer:
Engraved by D. V. Gouwen
Dimensions:
47 x 57,5 cm
Material:
Coloured Copperprint on paper
Graduation:
Inscription:
verso blanc
Provenance:
Description
Map of the Channel with some battles marked: Last battel on map: 1692 The battles of Barfleur and La Hougue took place during the Nine Years' War, between 29 May and 4 June 1692. ... The Anglo-Dutch fleet pursued the French into the harbours of Cherbourg and La Hogue, destroying a total of fifteen ships and ending the threat to England. 1666: The Battle of Dungeness or the Battle of Cape Dungeness (French: Bataille du cap Dungeness) (17 September 1666) was a naval battle that took place during the Second Anglo-Dutch War
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