1873 Photolithographed Map Strasbourg Franco German Prussian War Siege XEIA7

This is an original 1873 color photolithograph map of the environs of Strasbourg during the Franco-German War in 1870.

CONDITION

This 138+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging in margins. Original portfolio crease. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Orig. Photolithographed Map; Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 7.5 inches; 20 x 19 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to offer an excellent collection of original maps of the Franco-German War. Also known as the Franco-Prussian War or the War of 1870, it was a conflict between France and Prussia that signaled the rise of German military power and imperialism that set the stage for World War I.

Keywords specific to this image: Germany, French, Army, Strassburg, Bischheim, Schiltigheim, Oberllausbergen, Dingsheim, Ostwald, Polygon, Kehl, formation, Ravenstein

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