21 Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841) – Plan of the Camp of Ambleteuse – Engraving (1800)
This detailed engraving, "Plan du Camp d'Ambleteuse," was designed and engraved by Ambroise Tardieu in 1800. The map depicts the strategic Camp of Ambleteuse, located on the French coast, likely in the context of military preparations or fortifications during the Napoleonic era or a preceding conflict. Such plans were crucial for military strategy, logistics, and understanding the layout of important defensive or offensive positions. The precision and clarity of the engraving reflect the high standards of cartographic illustration during this period.
Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841) was a prominent French engraver, cartographer, and geographer. He came from a distinguished family of engravers and became highly respected for his meticulous work on maps, atlases, and scientific illustrations. Tardieu was particularly known for his contributions to historical and geographical works, often engraving maps for major publications and serving various government and academic institutions. His legacy includes numerous precise and aesthetically pleasing maps that provide valuable insights into the political and physical geography of his time.
Artist or Maker: Ambroise Tardieu
Dimensions: Approximately 25 cm x 35 cm
Medium: Engraving
Date: 1800
Condition Report:
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