Russo-Turkish Wars
The wars of 1735–9, 1768–74 and 1787–92
Kuban, 1787
CARTE / Der am 1=ten bis 10=ten October 1787. / vorgefallenen Treffen zwischen / den Russen und Tartarn am / Kuban Fluss
c.1790Etched map with letterpress text printed on the same sheet of paper; hand-coloured | Scale: 1:1,360,000 approx. | RCIN 734104.3.b
This is one of fifteen numbered maps and views published by Trattnern relating to the Russo-Turkish War. See RCINs 734104.a, c-o.
Additional text: [top left, in a cartouche designed as a scroll, a descriptive key, A-I, K-L, to the principal military features and actions on the map:] ERKLÆRUNG der Buchstaben. [Bottom, below map, in French, a descriptive key, A-I, K-M, to the military features and actions, letterpress:] Explication. / Combats entre les Russes et les Tartares, près la riviere du Kuban, du 1er juqu'au [sic] 10 Octobre 1787.
Condition: flat, no fold lines.
Johann Thomas von Trattnern (1717-98) (publisher) [bottom right, below edge of border:] 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: 1:1,360,000 approx. Scale bar [57 mm =] 10 Deutsche Meilen.
18.6 x 23.1 cm (neatline)
24.3 x 23.1 cm (image)
20.4 x 24.2 cm (platemark)
26.8 x 36.0 cm (sheet)
Printed title:
CARTE / Der am 1=ten bis 10=ten October 1787. / vorgefallenen Treffen zwischen / den Russen und Tartarn am / Kuban Fluss. [top right, above edge of border]
Printed title:
N: II [top right, inside neatline]
Additional text:
[top left, in a cartouche designed as a scroll, a descriptive key, A-I, K-L, to the principal military features and actions on the map:] ERKLÆRUNG der Buchstaben. [Bottom, below map, in French, a descriptive key, A-I, K-M, to the military features and actions, letterpress:] Explication. / Combats entre les Russes et les Tartares, près la riviere du Kuban, du 1er juqu'au [sic] 10 Octobre 1787.
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)
Kuban region, Krasnodarskiy, Russia (45°19'58"N 37°24'00"E)
Page revisions
14 March 2024
Current version
