Nouveau plan de Gibraltar, avec ces Fortifications &c. A. Amsterdam Chez Jean Cóvens et Corneille Mortier. 1727. -...

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Copper engraving, uncolored as published. This large decorative map shows a plan of Gibraltar with its fortifications. The map is equipped with an explanation of the map in the upper right and left corner. In the centre of the map are two views of Gibraltar. At the bottom is an inset map showing the street Gibraltar with the North African coast and the Balearic islands Menorca and Mallorca. The other inset map at the bottom shows the bay of Gibraltar with battle ships.