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Map of Maastricht, The Netherlands... Battle of Val Lauffeld)...
Map of Maastricht, The Netherlands... Battle of Val Lauffeld)...
Item # 705041 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, July, 1747 (with map)
* Battle of Lauffeld (also Maastricht, or Val)
* Map of Maastricht, The Netherlands
* Coal mine fires
A nice feature is a foldout map titled: "A Plan of Maestricht, with the Adjacent Villages where the Battle was fought June 21...", which is in The Netherlands. The map shows considerable details - folding out to measure 8 by 10 inches.
Nearly five pages are taken up with a list of recently elected members to Parliament. A full page is taken up with "A Letter on the Late Rebellion", referring to the Jacobite Rebellion (see for portions).
Two pages are taken up with a: "List of Ships Taken" which include several which were bound to or from North America and the West Indies. Among other articles is: "Of Fire Damps in Deep Coal Mines".
Near the back is the "Historical Chronicle" which has various news reports from throughout Europe.
Complete in 48 pages, measures 5 by 8 inches, full title/contents page featuring an engraving of St. John's Gate, some dampstaining, but otherwise good.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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