Topographical drawing showing a view of the walled town of Briancon, Hautes Alpes, depicting part of the fortifications and a stone archway

RIBA Ref No RIBA20270

Architect/Designer	Vauban, Sebastien le Prestre de (1633-1707)
Artist/Photographer	Butler, Arthur Stanley George (1888-1965)
Country	France
City	Briancon
Subject Date	1925
Image Date	1925
View	Topographical
Medium	Drawing
Library Reference	PA211/17(46)
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Colour
Credit	RIBA Collections
Subject	Fortifications ; Towns & cities ; Arches ; City walls

NOTES: Briancon's fortifications were designed by Vauban in the 17th century, to defend the region from the Austrians. This drawing was probably executed by Butler between 1947 and 1965.

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