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Spain (1713). War of the Spanish Succession
Spain (1713). War of the Spanish Succession. Siege of Barcelona. French map with the position of the Louis XIVs troops
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Barcelon Barcelona Barcelonese Barcelonian Barcelonians Barcelons Besiege Blockade Cartographic Cartographies Cartography Maps Position Siege Strategy Succession Surround Xivs
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Spain (1713). War of the Spanish Succession" photographic print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical masterpiece transports you back in time to the pivotal year of 1713 during the War of the Spanish Succession. Witness the intricately detailed map of Barcelona, showcasing the strategic positions of Louis XIV's troops as they laid siege to the city. Ideal for history enthusiasts, educators, and those who appreciate the beauty of historical artwork, this photographic print adds an authentic touch to any room or office. Delve deeper into the rich tapestry of history with this exquisite addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a pivotal moment in the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714), specifically the Siege of Barcelona in 1713. The Spanish city, a crucial strategic location, was besieged by the French troops under the command of King Louis XIV. The map, richly colored and meticulously detailed, illustrates the position of the French forces surrounding Barcelona. The cartographic representation highlights the extensive blockade of the city, with the French troops encircling it from all sides, effectively cutting off supplies and communication lines. The War of the Spanish Succession was a complex European conflict over the succession to the Spanish throne, which erupted after the death of the childless Spanish King Charles II in 1700. The conflict involved several European powers, including France, Austria, and Great Britain. Barcelona, a major port city and economic hub, was a key target for the French, who sought to secure it as a strategic stronghold. The siege of Barcelona lasted from June to October 1713, and despite the valiant efforts of the Spanish defenders, the city eventually fell to the French. The fall of Barcelona marked a significant turning point in the war, as it gave the French control of the Mediterranean and paved the way for their eventual victory. This print is a testament to the strategic importance of Barcelona during the War of the Spanish Succession and the meticulous planning and execution of the French siege. The intricate details of the map, from the position of the troops to the topography of the terrain, provide a fascinating glimpse into the cartographic strategies of the time.
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