Print Description
‘GEFECHT BEI ISSY, DEN 3. JULI 1815.’
This original antique plate shows the Battle of Issy, France on the 2 and 3 July 1815 in and around the village of Issy, a short distance south west of Paris.
Made by F. Biller after von Rothenburg.
Steel engraving on wove (vellin) paper.
Condition: good, given age. Paper slightly browned and some foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
BATTLE OF ISSY-FRANCE
PCO-BOX-ROTHENBURG
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: ‘Schlachten-Atlas’, by Friedrich Rudolf von Rothenburg, published in 18 ed. from 1837-1853. This work covers plans and descriptions of important military battles that took place between the year 357 (Strassburg) and 1831 (Ostroleka). Exact ed. unknown. Set contains original plan and original descriptive text pages.
Reference: Engelmann 77; Graesse VI.
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