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Map of the Battle of Hohenlinden, published by William Blackwood and Sons
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Map of the Battle of Hohenlinden, published by William Blackwood and Sons
746918 Map of the Battle of Hohenlinden, published by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1848 (hand-coloured engraving) by Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Hohenlinden (3 December 1800)); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23165948
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Aerial View Armies French Revolutionary Wars Mapping Positions War Of The Second Coalition
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Map of the Battle of Hohenlinden" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Published by William Blackwood and Sons in 1848, this print offers a detailed aerial view of the battlefield during the Battle of Hohenlinden on December 3rd, 1800. The map showcases the strategic positions held by both Austrian and French armies during the War of the Second Coalition. With meticulous cartography, Alexander Keith Johnston skillfully captures every contour and movement that shaped this historic clash. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to a time when nations clashed for power and dominance. The engraving not only serves as an invaluable historical document but also highlights the artistry involved in creating such intricate maps. The colours used to bring life to this print add depth and dimensionality to each element depicted. It is evident that great care was taken in ensuring accuracy while still capturing the essence of battle. With its rich detail and expert craftsmanship, this map invites us to explore one chapter from the French Revolutionary Wars. It reminds us how crucial mapping was for military strategists during these tumultuous times. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection allows us a glimpse into an era long gone – an era defined by conflict, bravery, and ever-changing borders.
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