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Showing posts with label Portugal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Portugal. Show all posts

Saturday, 23 January 2021

Rare maps of the world- including Napoleonic era

 A new Map of Spain and Portugal, Exhibiting the Chains of Mountains With their Passes the Principal & Cross Roads, with other Details requisite for the Intelligence of Military Operations Compiled By Jasper Nantiat . . . 1810 

 This zooms in ALL the way! Napoleonic

The site of many of my battles.

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