Antique Map-BATTLE OF LANDSHUT-GERMANY-von Rothenburg-1837

‘TREFFEN BEI LANDSHUT, DEN 21. APRIL 1809. ‘

This original antique plate shows the Battle of Landshut on 21 April 1809 between the French, Wurttembergers (VIII Corps) and Bavarians (VII Corps) under Napoleon and Austria.

Made by Anonymous after von Rothenburg.

Steel engraving on wove (vellin) paper.

Condition: good, given age. Some foxing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BATTLE OF LANDSHUT-GERMANY

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.