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Three printed coloured maps: Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte in the Mediterranean Sea; with the Countries through which the French Army must pass, viz Egypt and the Red Sea; or the Gulf of Persia, & to Mangalore in the Territory of Tippoo Sahib, in the East Indies. To which is annexed A Particular Plan of the Island and Harbour of Malna. Published 13 Aug 1798. Associated with the Wars of the French Revolution, Egypt (1799-1801). Date: 1798

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Chart Countries Exhibiting Gulf Maps Mediterranean Pass Persia Route Sahib Territory Three Tippoo Buonaparte Mangalore


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This trio of antique maps, published by Fairburns in 1798, offers a fascinating glimpse into the strategic plans of the French Army during the Wars of the French Revolution, specifically in the Mediterranean region and beyond. The most prominent map, titled "Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte," illustrates the Mediterranean Sea and the countries through which the French Army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, was expected to pass. These territories included Egypt and the Red Sea, as well as the Gulf of Persia and Mangalore in the domain of Tippoo Sahib in the East Indies. The second and third maps, attached as inserts, provide more detailed information about the Island and Harbour of Malna. The intricate depictions of these maps show the depth and breadth of the geographical knowledge available during this era, as well as the military strategies being considered during this pivotal time in history. The vibrant colors and meticulous detailing on these maps transport us back to the late 18th century, offering a captivating window into the world of exploration, conquest, and diplomacy. These maps not only serve as historical artifacts but also as beautiful works of art, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the mapmakers of the time. The "Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte" and its accompanying maps offer a unique perspective on the military campaigns and global reach of the French Revolution, providing valuable insights into the geopolitical landscape of the time. These maps are a testament to the rich history of cartography and the enduring allure of exploration and discovery.

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