Map of the Battle of Baschkiwzi, 1769 (Pashkivtsy, Chernivets'ka, Ukraine) 48°23'38"N 26°28'53"E

Jakob van der Schley (1715-79) (engraver) [bottom left, below border:] J. v. Schley, sculp. direx.

? Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg (publisher)

Subject(s)

Watermark: Indistinct, letter B in indistinct object; countermark: three words/names, one above the other: M [?] SAISI[??] / FIN / DANGOUMOIS

Condition: four fold lines

Scale: 1:32,000 approx. Scale bar: 3 Werstes [and] 4500 Pas [100 mm =].

47.0 x 40.4 cm (neatline)

48.6 x 40.9 cm (image)

48.7 x 42.0 cm (platemark)

49.7 x 42.7 cm (sheet)

Printed title:

PLAN / de la Bataille de BASCHKIWZI. [top right, above edge of border:] Planche IX Page 103. [top right]

Additional text:

[top left, in rococo cartouche, a key, A-I, K-U, W, to the march routes of the Russian army, camps, troop positions, and retreats of the Turks:] EXPLICATION.

Annotations:

George III heading: Turky 1769.

Other annotations: none.

George III catalogue entry:

Turky Nine Plans of the Operations of the War in Turky between the Russians and the Turks in 1769: engraved under the direction of J. v. Schley (These belong to the Histoire de la Guerre entre la Russie et la Turquie et particulierement de la Campagne de 1769. 8.^vo (V.5, p.105). [The place mark entry is annotated in early black pencil:] Book not found BM? [A subsequent annotation in black pencil reads:] Lettered a-i, they are in their box. 4-iii 1987 CMB. [By ‘box’ in this context, is meant the old Solander boxes in which the maps were kept before the 1990s.]