Antique Map-BATTLE OF STRASBOURG-ROMAN ARMY-ALAMANNI-von Rothenburg-1837

‘SCHLACHT BEI ARGENTORATUM IM JAHRE 357. ‘

This original antique plate shows the Battle of Strasbourg, also known as the Battle of Argentoratum fought in 357 between the Western Roman army under the Caesar (deputy emperor) Julian and the Alamanni tribal confederation led by the joint paramount King Chnodomar.

Made by Anonymous after von Rothenburg.

Steel engraving on wove (vellin) paper.

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

BATTLE OF STRASBOURG-ROMAN ARMY-ALAMANNI TRIBES

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.