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Canvas Print : Map of the Siege of Barcelona in April 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession. It shows fortifications of the city and of Montjuic and the approach of the Spanish-Franco army which ultimately failed to retake the city from the English-led allied army. Print by Pieter van Call after a work by Alexander Forbes
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Map of the Siege of Barcelona in April 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession. It shows fortifications of the city and of Montjuic and the approach of the Spanish-Franco army which ultimately failed to retake the city from the English-led allied army. Print by Pieter van Call after a work by Alexander Forbes
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Media ID 24904585
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
18th Century Barcelona Cartography Fortifications Siege Spain Spanish 1706 Investment Montjuic War Of The Spanish Succession
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
_Step back in time_ with our exquisite Canvas Print of the Map of the Siege of Barcelona in April 1706, a captivating piece from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed map, depicting the fortifications of the city and Montjuic, as well as the approach of the Spanish- Franco army during the War of the Spanish Succession, is a testament to historical accuracy and artistic mastery. Based on the work of renowned engraver Alexander Forbes, this print is a beautiful reproduction by Pieter van Call. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to the pivotal moments of the past._
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print depicts the Map of the Siege of Barcelona in April 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession. It offers a glimpse into a significant historical event, showcasing the fortifications of both Barcelona and Montjuic, as well as illustrating the approach of the Spanish-Franco army in their failed attempt to retake the city from an English-led allied army. The intricate details captured by Pieter van Call after Alexander Forbes' original work transport us back to this tumultuous period. The map serves as a testament to human resilience and strategic planning amidst warfare. Its archival nature adds depth and authenticity, making it a valuable resource for historians, researchers, or anyone with an interest in cartography or 18th-century history. As we study this piece closely, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates not only military tactics but also architectural prowess. The fortified structures depicted on this map are awe-inspiring reminders of past civilizations' engineering capabilities. Welsh historian Ken Welsh has ensured that this print is preserved for generations to come. By capturing such moments in time through visual representation, he allows us to connect with our collective past and gain insights into pivotal events that have shaped our world today
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