Flanders delineated : or, a view of the Austrian and French Netherlands. Containing A brief Description of all the strong Towns, Forts, Castles, &c. in those Provinces, with an Account of the remarkable Sieges they have sustain'd, and the Battles that have been fought in their Neighbourhood. To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a summary of the history of the low countries in general. By an officer of the allied army now in Flanders. And at the end is added, by another hand, a concise account of Bavaria, Bohemiæ, Moravia, and Austria; as also of Piedmont, and other Parts of Italy; Introduc'd by a short History of the Pragmatic Sanction, which has given Rise to the War in Germany. The Whole being a compleat Survey of the Seat of the present War in Europe, and of great Use to all who are willing to have a clear Idea of the Operations of the several Armies. Illustrated with maps of the several Countries treated of, a plan of a Fortified Town, and a View of the Instruments used in Fortification and Gunnery. Together with a Military Dictionary. Dedicated to Field Marshal Wade.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748--Early works to 1800.

Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748.

Military geography--Europe--Early works to 1800.

Military geography.

Netherlands--History--Early works to 1800.

Netherlands.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],310,[2]p.,plates ) maps ;

Other Title:

Flanders delineated

Place of Publication:

Reading : printed and sold by J. Newbery and C. Micklewright, in the Market Place; and by most booksellers and news-carriers in Great Britain. MDCCXXV, 1745.

Notes:

Another issue of this work appeared in 1745 with the titlepage bearing the imprint: London, printed for J. Robinson, J. Newbery; and sold by most booksellers in Great-Britain. 1745.

Published in XII parts.

With a final leaf of 'Directions to the binder'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Roscoe, A157 (2)

English Short Title Catalog, T140942.

OCLC:

642425899