Description: The Battle of Preussisch-Eylau 1807 Two Antique Battle Maps FROM Alison's History of Europe Atlas 1789 -1815 Alex. Keith Johnston, Under the Direction of Sir Archbald Alison Published by: William Blackwood & Sons Edin. & London 1875 *************************** These two maps show The Battle of Preussisch-Eylau on 7th & 8th February 1807. Depicted are the positions of the French and Russians; their cavalry, infantry and artillery; coloured blue and green, according to nationality. Sheet 1 shows the evening of the 7th, the scale is about 1.5 inches to the mile. The second sheet shows the 8th of February, and also has an inset map of part of old or East Prusssia, explanatory of the campaigns of Eylau and Friedland. The scale is about 1.5 miles to the inch.The hand colouring is original , that is to say it dates to the publication of the atlas in 1875. The sheets measure 11 X 8.75 inches, the actual map from its borders measures approx. 6 X 8 inches. The maps are by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edin. and the scale is about .5 inches to the mile.The maps are both in very good condition, and are mostly quite clean with the just the odd spot here or there. Maps are sent carefully furled without creasing in postal tubes, and can be easily unfurled, flattened without creases, and ready for framing.
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