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Sebastian le Prestre de Vauban, French military engineer. Artist: Unknown

Sebastian le Prestre de Vauban, French military engineer. Vauban (1633-1707) was the foremost military engineer of his time, adept at both designing fortifications and means of breaching them. In all he upgraded the fortifications of some 300 French towns and cities in his career, as well as building 37 entirely new fortresses and fortified military harbours, including Toulon and the citadel at Quebec.

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Sebastian le Prestre de Vauban, French military engineer. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

Sebastian le Prestre de Vauban, French military engineer. Vauban (1633-1707) was the foremost military engineer of his time, adept at both designing fortifications and means of breaching them. In all he upgraded the fortifications of some 300 French towns and cities in his career, as well as building 37 entirely new fortresses and fortified military harbours, including Toulon and the citadel at Quebec.

Personalities:

SEBASTIEN VAUBAN

Technique/material:

engraving

Credit:

Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

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Image size:

3042 x 3779 px | 32.9 MB

Print size:

25.8 x 32.0 cm | 10.1 x 12.6 in (300 dpi)

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