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Russo-Turkish Wars

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

JOHANN THOMAS VON TRATTNERN (1717-98)

Maps of Botuschani and Yassy, 1788 (Botoşani, Botoşani, Romania) 47°45'00"N 26°40'00"E; (Iaşi, Iaşi, Romania) 47°10'00"N 27°36'00"E

c.1790

Etched maps and view with letterpress text printed on the same sheet of paper | Scale: Scale bars: [Botuschani; 45 mm =] 1 Meile; 1:17,000 approx. [Yassy; 52 mm =] 3 Stund 1½ Meile; 1:22,000 approx. | RCIN 734104.3.g

Two maps of the Austrian attack on Botuschani, 19 March 1788 and the position of the Austrian camp near Yassy on 18 April, with a view of Yassy. Russo-Turkish War (1787-92); Austro-Turkish War (1787-91). Oriented with north to top.

This is one of fifteen numbered maps and views published by Trattnern relating to the Russo-Turkish War. See RCINs 734104.3.a-f, h-o. 

Additional text: [bottom left of map, a key, a-i, k, l, to the actions and features of military importance. Bottom, below maps and view, in French, letterpress, the same key, a title to the map of Botuschani:] Combat de Botuschani entre un Corps de Troupes Autrichiennes, sous les ordres du Colonel Fabry, et Ibrahim- / Nasir-Pacha, le 19 Mars 1788.

Condition: flat, no fold lines.
  • Johann Thomas von Trattnern (1717-98) (publisher) [[bottom right, below edge of border: Wien bey T. E. v’ Trattnern K.K. Buchl.; [bottom right, below letterpress text:] CHEZ JEAN THOM. Noble de TRATTNERN, Impr. et Libr. de la Cour.]

    Subject(s)

    Army-Turkey
    Army-Austria
  • Watermark: Cropped: crown [on top of shield?]

    Condition: flat, no fold lines

  • Scale: Scale bars: [Botuschani; 45 mm =] 1 Meile; 1:17,000 approx. [Yassy; 52 mm =] 3 Stund 1½ Meile; 1:22,000 approx.

    17.9 x 22.5 cm (neatline)

    23.1 x 22.8 cm (image)

    20.5 x 24.4 cm (platemark)

    26.7 x 36.1 cm (sheet)

  • Printed title:

    CARTE / der / Attaque bei Botuschani / zwischen den K.K. Truppen / unter Com:do des Oberst. Fabry und / dem Ibrahim Nasir Pascha, / den 19 März 1788. [two maps and one view on one sheet; top left]

    Printed title:

    CARTE / der umliegenden Gegend von / Yassy / auf welcher das bei LARGA / am 18 April 1788 vorgefallene / Treffen zwischen den K. K. / Truppen unter Com:do des / Oberst Fabry und dem / Ibrahim Nasir Pascha, / angezeichnet ist. / Die K. K. Truppen be, / setzten sodann die / Stadt YASSY.

    Printed title:

    Ansicht der Haupstadt YASSY in der Moldau. [bottom right]

    Printed title:

    N. VII. [top right, above edge of border]

    Additional text:

    [bottom left of map, a key, a-i, k, l, to the actions and features of military importance. Bottom, below maps and view, in French, letterpress, the same key, a title to the map of Botuschani:] Combat de Botuschani entre un Corps de Troupes Autrichiennes, sous les ordres du Colonel Fabry, et Ibrahim- / Nasir-Pacha, le 19 Mars 1788.

    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)

    Botoşani, Botoşani, Romania (47°45'00"N 26°40'00"E)

    Iaşi, Iaşi, Romania (47°10'00"N 27°36'00"E)

Page revisions

  • 4 June 2024