Map of Crompond, from Guerre de l Amerique, 1782 (colour engraving)

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Map of Crompond, from Guerre de l Amerique, 1782 (colour engraving)

XIR440779 Map of Crompond, from Guerre de l Amerique, 1782 (colour engraving) by Dubourg, F. (fl.1780-82); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info.: Plan de Crompond; occupied by the French army from July to August 1782 in the American War of Independence; ); French, out of copyright

Media ID 12881879

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American War Of Independence Forests French Army Land New York State Occupied Revolutionary War

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and historically significant print captures a detailed "Map of Crompond" from the series "Guerre de l Amerique" created in 1782 by French engraver F. Dubourg. The map, now housed at the Service Historique de la Marine in Vincennes, France, showcases the town of Crompond during its occupation by the French army from July to August 1782. As we delve into this piece of cartography, we are transported back to a crucial moment in American history – the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence. The map highlights not only Crompond's geographical features but also provides insight into military strategies employed during this conflict. The intricate details reveal an abundance of forests and rivers that surrounded Crompond at that time, offering valuable information about the landscape's topography. This visual representation allows us to envision how these natural elements may have influenced troop movements and battles fought on this land. With its vivid colors and meticulous engravings, this print serves as both a historical artifact and a work of art. It invites us to reflect on the bravery and sacrifices made by soldiers who fought for independence during those tumultuous times. Through this remarkable image, we can appreciate how maps were not just tools for navigation but also powerful records documenting key moments in our shared past.

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