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Map of the Battle of Craone, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London
746880 Map of the Battle of Craone, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Craonne (7 March 1814)
); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22717130
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Armies Mapping Positions War Of The Sixth Coalition Prussia Prussian
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This print showcases a historical gem, the "Map of the Battle of Craone" published by William Blackwood and Sons in Edinburgh & London in 1848. The hand-coloured engraving, created by Alexander Keith Johnston, offers an intriguing glimpse into the War of the Sixth Coalition. The Battle of Craonne took place on 7th March 1814 and this map vividly depicts the positions and movements of armies during this significant event. From an aerial view perspective, one can trace the strategic maneuvers undertaken by both Russian and Prussian forces as they engaged in combat against their adversaries. The fine craftsmanship evident in this engraving transports us back to a time when cartography was not only functional but also a work of art. Every detail has been meticulously captured, allowing viewers to appreciate the precision with which these maps were crafted. As we delve into history through this image, it becomes apparent that this map holds immense value for scholars and enthusiasts alike. It provides invaluable insight into military tactics employed during one of Europe's most tumultuous periods. Preserved within a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection, this piece serves as a testament to Scotland's rich cultural heritage. Its availability without copyright restrictions allows individuals worldwide to explore its intricacies freely. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded once again that art extends beyond traditional mediums; it encompasses historical artifacts that continue to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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