Lot 978
978
MARITIME HISTORY -- "CAARTE VAN DE LANDINGH in de Baaij van Vigos als meede het inneemen van twee Casteels en het verooveren der Spaansche silvre Vloot ten ancker leggende inde Baaij voor Redonella den 23 en 24 october 1702". The Hague, Anna Beeck, n.d. Engr. by J. v. Call. 495 x 730 mm. (Several tears in places (running into image), small repair on v° at foot of central fold, a bit browned).
Rare map of the naval battle in the Bay of Vigo in which the French and Spanish fleets were defeated by the combined English-Dutch fleet on October 23, 1702. Top right a drapery with a list of the captured and burned French ships; bottom left the order of battle of the English and Dutch ships. Sold w.a.f., not subject to return. - FMH 3289a.€ 300
result € 800
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