Item #1665533 Five 1868 Fortification Prints: Plates 1-5.
Five 1868 Fortification Prints: Plates 1-5
Five 1868 Fortification Prints: Plates 1-5
Five 1868 Fortification Prints: Plates 1-5
Five 1868 Fortification Prints: Plates 1-5

Five 1868 Fortification Prints: Plates 1-5

. S.N., 1868. Print. Near Fine. Item #1665533

Matted and reading for framing. Exceptional examples.

Five prints labeled plate 1-5, matted to about 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 each on a single mat measuring 23 1/4 x 30. Prints depict ancient fortresses, various well-labeled diagrams of star shaped fortifications, dissected views of coastal defensive batteries, and other details of siege and artillery warfare. Several are labeled 'Vol. 6' in the lower left-hand corner, indicating this was a series of prints appearing in the same book, likely an encyclopedia.

Price: $75.00

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