Plan of the City of Namur with All Fortifications
Plan of the City of Namur with All Fortifications
About this piece
A detailed map of the city of Namur, showcasing all fortifications established by the French in 1692 and by the Allies under William III in 1695. In the bottom right corner, there is an ornate cartouche containing a brief history of the city from its capture by the French in 1692 to the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713. The legend below provides a key for points 1-13 in English.
Artist: James Basire (I)
Title: Plan of the City of Namur with All Fortifications
Date: 1740
Related tags: james basire (i), city maps, historical maps, namur, 17th century, fortifications
Dimensions: 2658 x 2110 (Nearest commonly-used ratio: 5:4)
Image file name: plan_van_de_stad_namen_met_alle_versterkingen_447060f2.jpeg
Image file size: 9071728
Time image uploaded: 2024-07-05T14:12:42.000Z
License: CC0 (Creative Commons 0)
Source: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam