Netherlands, Het Nieuw Fransch Vlot en Kasteel, Vlot van Saint-Malo, 1797, verso - stamped, French raft or floating castle with which 15, 000 could be transported by horses and artillery. Designed by the French engineer Le Blanc for the invasion of England from France, February 1797. In the center of the raft a fortress or castle. In this design on the back mills on wind or horse power with which wheels in the water or oars on the sides can be driven. At the top a plan of the construction. The plate is accompanied by a text sheet with an explanation., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 205 mm, width 250 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1797 - 1797, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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Netherlands, Het Nieuw Fransch Vlot en Kasteel, Vlot van Saint-Malo, 1797, verso - stamped, French raft, floating castle, 15, 000, transported, horses, artillery, Designed, French engineer Le Blanc, invasion, England, France, February 1797, center, raft, fortress, castle, design, back mills, wind, horse power, wheels, water, oars, sides, driven, top, plan, construction, plate, accompanied, text sheet, explanation, print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 205 mm, width 250 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1797 - 1797, paper, papier, etching, engraving, printing process
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