Russo-Turkish Wars
The wars of 1735–9, 1768–74 and 1787–92
Encampment at Belgrade, c.1788
CARTE / der umliegenden Gegend bei / BELGRAD
c.1790Etched map with letterpress text printed on the same sheet of paper; hand-coloured | Scale: 1:146,250 approx. | RCIN 734104.3.e
This is one of fifteen numbered maps and views published by Trattnern relating to the Russo-Turkish War. See RCINs 734104.3.a-d, f-o.
Inset: [bottom, to right of title panel:] PLAN / von / BELGRAD. Scale: 1:41,600 approx. [Belgrade: 24 mm =] 500 Klaft. Size: 5.9 x 8.5 cm (neatline).
Additional text: [bottom left, below title in title panel, a key, A, b-i, k-n, to the topographical and military features on the map. Below map, in French, letterpress key, a-i, k-n, a key to the military and topographical features on the map:] Carte de Belgrade et ses environs.
Condition: flat, no fold lines.
Johann Thomas von Trattnern (1717-98) (publisher) [bottom left, between border and platemark:] Wien bei T.E. v’ Trattnern K.K. Buch; [bottom right, below letterpress text:] CHEZ JEAN THOM. Nobl. de TRATTNERN, Impr. et Libr. de la Cour.
Watermark: Cropped
Condition: flat, no fold lines
Scale: 1:146,250 approx. Scale bar: Masstab von 2000 Klafter [25 mm =].
17.1 x 22.5 cm (neatline)
22.2 x 22.9 cm (image)
20.6 x 24.4 cm (platemark)
26.7 x 36.1 cm (sheet)
Printed title:
CARTE / der umliegenden Gegend bei / BELGRAD. [bottom left, in rectangular panel]
Printed title:
N.o V. [top right, above edge of border]
Inset:
[bottom, to right of title panel:] PLAN / von / BELGRAD. Scale: 1:41,600 approx. [Belgrade: 24 mm =] 500 Klaft. Size: 5.9 x 8.5 cm (neatline).
Additional text:
[bottom left, below title in title panel, a key, A, b-i, k-n, to the topographical and military features on the map. Below map, in French, letterpress key, a-i, k-n, a key to the military and topographical features on the map:] Carte de Belgrade et ses environs.
Annotations:
None
George III catalogue entry:
Turky Fifteen Plans of the Operations of the War in Turky between the Russians and Austrians and the Turks, from the 1.st of Oct.r 1787 to the 20.th of Dec.r 1788: by T.E. v. Trattnern.
Subject(s)
Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia (44°48'14"N 20°27'54"E)
Page revisions
14 March 2024
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