Antique Plan of Fort Mardyck, France

Antique plan titled 'Plan de Fort Mardick'. A high oblique view and map of Fort Mardyck, besieged from 4 to 25 August 1646 by the French commanded by Gaston, duc d’Orléans (25 April 1608-2 February 1660) and Louis II de Bourbon-Condé (duc d’Enghien; 8 September 1621-11 December 1686) and showing the Dutch fleet off the coast commanded by Admiral Maarten Tromp (23 April 1598-10 August 1653). Thirty Years War (1618-1648). Oriented with south-east to top. Published in 1649 in Blaeu’s 'Tonneel Der Steden Van ‘s Konings Nederlanden'.

Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Some small marginal tears. Minor wear and soiling. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1649

Overall size: 60.5 x 50.8 cm.