COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Alison, Archibald, Sir, bart., 1792-1862
Author:
Johnston, Alexander Keith 1804-1871
Date:
1801
Short Title:
Battle of Alexandria, 21 March 1801
Publisher:
London : William Blackwood and Son
Publisher Location:
Edinburgh
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
15
Obj Width cm:
20
Scale 1:
50,000
Note:
Engraved hand colored land and sea battle plan. Showing the positions of the British and French armies, including cavalry, infantry and artillery. "Positions before and after the battle in pale colors." Includes In lower right margin: W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinr.
Country:
Egypt
City:
Alexandria (Egypt)
Subject:
Military
Subject:
Historical
Full Title:
Battle of Alexandria, 21 March 1801. A.K. Johnston F.R.G.S. William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London. (to accompany) Atlas to Alison's history of Europe ... MDCCCLII (1852).
List No:
13200.045
Page No:
33
Series No:
45
Publication Author:
Alison, Archibald, Sir, bart., 1792-1862
Publication Author:
Johnston, Alexander Keith 1804-1871
Pub Date:
1852
Pub Title:
Atlas to Alison's history of Europe : constructed and arranged under the direction of Sir Archibald Alison, by Alex Keith Johnston, with a concise vocabulary of military and marine terms. Library edition. William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London. MDCCCLII (1852).
Pub Note:
Atlas to accompany Alison's History of Europe: from the commencement of the French Revolution in 1789 to the restoration of the Bourbons in 1815. Atlas consists of a series of maps and plans that cover major military engagements during the French Revolution. Complete with 108 maps and plans, a frontispiece on military symbols and fortifications, and a glossary of military and marine terms. Maps engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston under the direction of Sir Archibald Alison. The maps cover Europe and her colonies in America, Africa and India. Bound in half calf over marbled-paper boards, with gilt-blocked label "Alison's history of Europe, Atlas" on spine.
Pub List No:
13200.000
Pub Type:
Military Atlas
Pub Maps:
108
Pub Height cm:
23
Pub Width cm:
29
Image No:
13200045.jp2
Authors:
Alison, Archibald, Sir, bart., 1792-1862; Johnston, Alexander Keith 1804-1871
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Battle of Alexandria, 21 March 1801
