Dunkirk France battle plan Dunkerque by Coquart 1735
Title: Plan de la ville de Dunkerque Affiegree par le Vicomte de Turenue Le 24 May 1658.
Description: Dunkirk Belgium old map of the Siege of Dunkirk and the Battle of the Dunes with the blockade of the English fleet in 1658. The Battle of Dunkirk, in the Franco-Spanish war ( 1635 - 1659 ). It takes place on June 14, 1658, and ended with a victory of the French and English armies at 24 May 1658. On June 25, 1658, the city went to the French. On the same evening Louis XIV handed it to Olivier Cromwell. The 'crazy day' had just occurred: in the day of 24 hours the city was Spanish, French and eventually English.
Engraver: Coquart, Antoine (1668-1707)
Publisher: Paris: Chez la Veuve Mazieres and J.B. Garnier, printers and Publishers, 1735.
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Size: Sheet app.: 15.5 x 11.5 inches. (39 x 28 cm.) Image app.:. 14.5 x 9.5 inches. (36.5 x 25 cm.) Condition: Nice engraving in excellent condition.
