Bay of Bulls Cadiz War of Spanish Succession c. 1745 Basire naval battle map
Bay of Bulls Cadiz War of Spanish Succession c. 1745 Basire naval battle map Bay of Bulls Cadiz War of Spanish Succession c. 1745 Basire naval battle map Bay of Bulls Cadiz War of Spanish Succession c. 1745 Basire naval battle map Bay of Bulls Cadiz War of Spanish Succession c. 1745 Basire naval battle map
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Draught of Ye Bay of Bulls Between the Town of Rotta and Fort St. Catherine, Under the Command of His Grace the Duke of Ormond; With the Disposition of the Frigates Which Were Ordered to Stand In By the Shore, to Favor the Landing; As Also the Situation o the Ground and Bay, With That of the Enemy's Batteries and Troops.

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, War of Spanish Succession, Bay of Bulls, Naval Blockade, Battle Map, Allied Army, French Army).

Issued c. 1745 London by Tindall. Engraved by J. Basire.

Mid 18th century detailed engraved battle related city plan. Decorative title cartouche bottom right, detailed military notations across the map showing lines of attack & defense, troop positions, terrain and topographical features, etc.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Original various fold lines as issued.

Sheet measures c. 16" H x 19 1/2" W.

Engraved area measures c. 14 1/4" H x 18 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[R35894].