1856 Capt Delafield Large Antique Schematics Forts City of Lyons, France Balkans most of them Germanic but

most of them Germanic but also some Celtic

Title : Cote septentrional de la plus grande des isles de la Reine Charlotte

The first mention of the name Weißenburg is in a deed dating from 867

Such is the quality of his re-strikes these prints are now in major institutional collections such a the Louvre

Since the blocks were about 4 inches across they would have to be composited together to make one large illustration

1856 Capt Delafield Large Antique Schematics Forts City of Lyons, France Balkans most of them Germanic butTitle : Detached Forts about the City of Lyons Date : 1856 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Ref: 90123 Size: 29in x 20in (735mm x 515mm) Description: This large original lithograph print, schematics of various forts in and around the French city of Lyons during the time of the Crimean War and just prior to the American Civil War was engraved by John T Bowen & co. of Philadelphia and was published in the 1856 edition of Captain Richard Delafields