Description: engraving antique from 1886Small military engraving published in 1886 by Jules Vial representing a map entitled: "Theater of operations of the Crimean War - Battle of Alma". This is a general Map of southern Crimea towards Sevastopol and Simferopol, as well as a plan of the famous Battle of Alma during the Crimean War (1853 – 1856) against the Russians.This engraving will be shipped with care by our house specializing in the sale of old prints in suitable and secure packaging. The excellence of our house is at your service to expand your collection, enrich your interior decoration or give you the means to offer a historic and prestigious gift.Dimensions: 12 x 21 cmsFine paper with some usual defects (stains, foxing, etc.) or some possible minor accidents. Please look carefully at the photos. The Battle of Alma, which took place during the day of September 20, 1854 on the banks of the Alma River, near Sevastopol, is considered the first major battle of the Crimean War (1853 – 1856). It saw the Franco-British-Turkish forces of Marshal de Saint-Arnaud and Lord Raglan achieve victory over the Russian army of Prince-General Menshikov, who lost around 6,000 soldiers compared to 3,300 on the coalition side. The Zouaves of the “Army of Africa”, mainly from North Africa of the French colonial empire, played a decisive role in the final hours of this battle.Professional in the sale (and passion) of historical and geographical engravings, I will ship your purchase with the greatest care as I myself would like to receive it. My products are guaranteed to be vintage and will delight any history enthusiast or simply lover of these authentic visuals that have stood the test of time. Your advantages & guarantees: Consolidation of shipping costs in case of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Authenticity guaranteed. Carefully shipped between two rigid supports or rolled in a tube, in order to reduce any risk of deterioration during transport (Will be shipped in the original folds if there are any). Return within 14 days if you are not satisfied! Quick response to any request (information, research, negotiations, etc.). Possible change of shipping method. All the services and guarantees of a professional seller who loves his products. For the French overseas departments and territories, contact me for a more precise (and more advantageous!) shipping cost amount.Combining history and geography, the collection of old engravings and maps will remain one of the strongest symbols of its owner's erudition and escape.Please look at the pictures. You buy what you see.ShippingPhotosTerms and ConditionsCarefully shipped in a rigid support or tube depending on the case. Do not hesitate to group your purchases to save on shipping costs (Contact us before paying), by visiting our Ebay store or by consulting our sales. We are professionals in the sale of old maps, engravings, atlases... and we continually try to offer new, rare and curious items to our customers who like to look to the past to better understand the present.We take our photos with a professional camera to ensure you get the best image quality possible before your purchase. We try to reproduce the colors and whites faithfully. However, each image will have a different rendering depending on the quality and type of your screen. We have implemented one of the most comprehensive processes in the world of engraving in order to provide you with maximum image quality.Returns within 14 days if your purchase is not as described. Shipping costs are your responsibility and only with tracking number. The packaging must be of high quality. You must provide us with a photo of the item and its shipping method before returning it.Payments by Paypal (France, international), check (France).We try to describe our items as best we can. However, it is impossible to describe exactly every small stain, micro tear or every action of time. For the rest, the photos will serve as descriptions. Uncollated works. Dimensions have a margin of error of approximately 2 cm.No returns outside the EU. You will have to pay any customs taxes.Please see the full T&Cs at the bottom of this ad.The Battle of Alma, which took place during the day of September 20, 1854 on the banks of the Alma River, near Sevastopol, is considered the first major battle of the Crimean War (1853 – 1856). It saw the Franco-British-Turkish forces of Marshal de Saint-Arnaud and Lord Raglan achieve victory over the Russian army of Prince-General Menshikov, who lost around 6,000 soldiers compared to 3,300 on the coalition side. The Zouaves of the “Army of Africa”, mainly from North Africa of the French colonial empire, played a decisive role in the final hours of this battle. Your advantages & guarantees: Consolidation of shipping costs in case of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Authenticity guaranteed. Carefully shipped between two rigid supports or rolled in a tube, in order to re
Price: 35.2 USD
Location: Besançon
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Type: Engraving
Time Period Manufactured: XIXth and before
Subject: Map geographical
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: Does not apply