1031. Add MS 70991
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 70991
- Title:
- WAR OF THE AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION: 'March of the Brittish troops in Germany 1743'. Scale circa 1:320,000. The map, oriented with north-east at the top, shows the route of march from Aix La Chapelle to 'Ashaffenbourg' (Aschaffenburg), crossing the Rhine north of Koblenz, and from Aschaffenburg west to Mainz and then south to Speyer. The Allied army gathered in Flanders in February but heavy snow prevented the British commander Stair leaving his quarters at Aix before the end of April. George II ...
- Scope & Content:
- Maps and Plans: Aix La Chapelle, Germany: Army; England: Aschaffenburg, Bavaria: George II of England: Map showing route of march of Allied troops from Aix to Aschaffenburg: 1743.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item