Dunkerque

Maps on our site:

• 1575, Braun and Hogenberg, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, map II-23
  
• 1712, Pierre Husson map

Find more maps:

• Dunkerque town scape 1650-1700
  at the website of Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden
  
  
  
• Maps from Gallica - La Bibliotheque Nationale de France (french):
  
  
  Dunkerque et citadelle 1662
  Plan de Dunkerque 1751
  Plan de Dunkerque et du Fort-Louis 1763
  Dunkerque 1764
  Dunkerque et canal de Mardick 1764
  
  
  
  
• Maps from Kyoto University Library, (Japanese):
  
  Plan de la ville de Dunkerque
  Plan de la citadelle de Dunkerque
  Dunkerque town scape
  
  
  
  
• From the website of Biblioteca Nationale Marciana:
  
  
  Fort of Dunkerque Coronelli, Vincenzo
  Dunkerque Coronelli, Vincenzo
  Dunkerque Coronelli, Vincenzo
  Dunkerque townscape Coronelli, Vincenzo
  Dunkerque Fer, Nicolas de ,1693
  Dunkerque Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1764
  

Formerly ruled by Burgundians & Spanish as part of Flanders; taken by British & French who defeated Spanish 1658; awarded to England 1659; sold to France 1662; piracy center 17th cen.; its fortifications demolished 1713 & later rebuilt 18th cen.

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