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Metal 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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18th Century Barcelona Cartography Fortifications Siege Spain Spanish 1706 Investment Montjuic War Of The Spanish Succession
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of the Siege of Barcelona in April 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession. This intricately detailed map, inspired by a work by Alexander Forbes and expertly reproduced from a Pieter van Call print, offers a glimpse into the pivotal moment when the Spanish-Franco army attempted to retake the city from the English-led alliance. Witness the strategic layout of the city's fortifications and Montjuic, as well as the approach of the opposing forces. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring the rich history of the War of the Spanish Succession into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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