Raft of Saint-Malo, 1797, Image of the Great Raft in St. Malo (title on object), French raft or floating castle with which 15,000 could be transported with horses and guns. Designed by the French engineer Le Blanc for the invasion of England from France, February 1797. A fortress or castle is centrally located on the raft, and at the four corners wheels in the water are driven by windmills or horse power., print, print maker: anonymous, after print by: Daniël Vrijdag, publisher: Hendrik Arend Banse, print maker: Netherlands, publisher: Amsterdam, 1798 - 1799, paper, etching, engraving, height, 170 mm × width, 201 mm
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Raft, Saint-Malo, 1797, Image, Great Raft, St, Malo, title, object, French raft, floating castle, 15, 000, transported, horses, guns, Designed, French engineer Le Blanc, invasion, England, France, February 1797, fortress, castle, centrally located, raft, four corners wheels, water, driven, windmills, horse power, print, print maker, anonymous, Daniël Vrijdag, publisher, Hendrik Arend Banse, Netherlands, Amsterdam, 1798 - 1799, paper, etching, engraving, height, 170 mm × width, 201 mm
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