File:The Harbor and Strait of Gibraltar - Johannes Covens en Cornelis Mortier.jpg

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English: Map showing the siege of Gibraltar during the War of the Spanish Succession (1704-1705). It includes three additional inset maps and views. The map provides information on fortifications, harbour places, villages, mountains, etc. Further a scene of decorative battle ships is engraved at the bottom.
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Source Antique Maps of Spain
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Covens en Mortier  (fl. 1700)  wikidata:Q1138046
 
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Covens & Mortier
Johannes Covens I (1697-1774) - founder

Cornelis Mortier (1699-1783) - founder
Description Dutch cartographer
cartography company
Date of birth/death 1721 1866
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Amsterdam
Work period 1721-1866
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creator QS:P170,Q1138046

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