Rare-Antique Map-ALEXANDRIA-EGYPT-INVASION-WAR-Muller-Gross-1808

‘TAF. VIIB. LANDUNGEN DER FRANZOSEN IM JAHR 1798 (..).’

Original antique military map showing the invasion of the area near Alexandria, Egypt by the French and British in 1798 resp. 1801.

Made by F. M. Muller after Freiherr August Daniel von Gross.

Engraving / etching on hand-laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 24.4 x 22.5 cm (9.61 x 8.86 inch). Image size: 19.3 x 17.7 cm. (7.6 x 6.97 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Vertical fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ALEXANDRIA-EGYPT-INVASION-WAR

PCO-A18-45

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From: ‘Historisch-Militarischer Atlas zu des Freyherrn A.G. von Gross …’. , published in Amsterdam and Schleuen, Kunst- und Industrie-Comptoir in c.1808. This Atlas with 18 maps covers battles in various parts of Europe from 1792-1808 and served as a military handbook.