Extent:
[8], 94 p., [6] fold. leaves : plans, maps. Note:
Statement of responsibilty: von Ewald, Hessicher Feld Jaeger
Capitain. Erster Theil.
Holograph in brown ink.
Quarter bound leather over sprinkled-paper board.
Cursive script; varying number of long lines per page.
"Relation de la grande victoire remporté par sa majesté suedoise
le Charles XII, sur l'armée moscowite commandée par le Taar [sic]
Pierre le Grand devant Narva le 30 novembre 1700, copiée par Ewald
Capitain des Chaffeurs, Waldau, le 11e janvier 1775": p. 1-94 (2nd
group).
With the inscription: Given during the American War by Ewald to
Simcoe.
With the armorial bookplate of Lt. Col. Simcoe, Wolford Lodge
[Franks, 26939].
Formerly catalogued as Fisher sim.
The gift of Sir Leicester Harmsworth, 12 Sept. 1927. Subject:
Charles XII, King of Sweden, 1682-1718
Manuscripts, German
Manuscripts, French
Narva, Battle of, Narva, Estonia, 1700
Northern War, 1700-1721--Campaigns--Estonia