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Russo-Turkish Wars

The wars of 1735–9, 1768–74 and 1787–92

JOHANN THOMAS VON TRATTNERN (1717-98)

Map of Kuban, 1787 (Kuban region, Krasnodarskiy, Russia) 45°19'58"N 37°24'00"E

c.1790

Etched map with letterpress text printed on the same sheet of paper; hand-coloured | Scale: 1:1,360,000 approx. | RCIN 734104.3.b

A map showing the actions and positions of the Russians under the command of Potemkin, Colonel Rebinder, Major General Prince Natijew, Major-General Jelagin, Brigadier Bulgakov, and Colonel Depreradovitch in the Kuban region from 1 to 10 October 1787. Russo-Turkish War (1787-92); Austro-Turkish War (1787-91). Oriented with north-north-east to top.

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.

    Subject(s)

    Army-Turkey
    Army-Russia
  • 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

  • 30 May 2024