Map of the seat of war in the northern part of Europe

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Map of the seat of war in the northern part of Europe

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General-content map of the countries of Europe (northern, central, and eastern) in which the Napoleonic Wars were taking place.
Does not show war-related features.
Relief shown pictorially.
Handwritten Millard Fillmore signature is not present on any of the sheets.
Hand colored to emphasize country and empire boundaries.
When affixed to the cloth backing each map sheet was sectioned to 15 panels.
Printed in 4 segments (sheets--NW/NE/SW/SE).
LC sheets imperfect: Use-worn, cloth backing (verso) stained along some fold lines, LC acquisition rubber-stamping in map area on each sheet.
Includes text on northeastern sheet titled: Changes in the geographical divisions of Europe since 1779.
Sheets annotated on verso in ink handwriting on cloth backing or on affixed marbled paper slip to identify sheet coverage.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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01/01/1812
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