Description
Map depicting Strasbourg in Northeastern France, on the France-Germany border. Shows the Northwestern portion of the city. North oriented slightly to the left. Shows the city layout, major routes, and defences. Includes the first parallel, the second parallel, and the third parallel, and other operations related to the conflict. At bottom left corner: "Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier." At bottom centre: "Entered at Stationers Hall" and, below this: "William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow." At bottom right corner: "Engraved by Robert Walker." One of seven maps in this collection from Volume II of Hozier's "The Franco-Prussian War: Its Causes, Incidents, and Consequences". Published circa 1872.
