Dédié au général de Division le Fèvre.

 

Dédié au général de Division le Fèvre. Commandant l'aile droite de l'Armée de Sambre et Meuse et de la part de son très humble et respectueux A[ntoi]ne Robert, la carte du 4ème passage du Rhin effectué par l'Armée Française de Sambre et Meuse par la tête de Pont de Neuwied la Bataille livrée aux Impériaux près de cette ville

A detailed military map depicting the fourth crossing of the Rhine by the French Army of the Sambre and Meuse at the bridgehead of Neuwied during the 1797 campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars. Dedicated to General of Division François Joseph Lefebvre, commander of the army's right wing, the map was prepared by Antoine Robert as a respectful tribute to his commanding officer.

The map illustrates the French crossing of the Rhine at Neuwied and the subsequent Battle of Neuwied, fought against Imperial Austrian forces near the town on April 18, 1797. It shows troop positions, routes of advance, the bridgehead, surrounding terrain, roads, rivers, villages, and other strategic features that influenced the engagement.