Smolensk, 1633 (Smolensk, Russia) 54°46ʹ54ʺN 32°02ʹ24ʺE

published 1635

Letterpress text on one sheet of paper; mounted on paper (Mount Type A) | 11.8 x 35.5 cm (image and sheet) | RCIN 722074.c

Accompanying text to the view of Smolensk at RCIN 722074.a. Smolensk War (1632-1634). See also RCINs 722074.b and d.

Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638) (publisher)

Andreas Hünefeldt (1581-1666) (print seller)

Subject(s)

Army-Poland

Army-Russia

Władysław IV, King of Poland and Tsar of Russia (1595-1648)
Watermark: Text: uncertain, cropped: a pot with the letters WSB, three flowers coming out of pot. Mount: none.

Condition: text: no fold lines; small paper repair on verso, possibly done at the same time as mounting. Mount: one fold line; no gilt edges. Pressure marks to verso
11.8 x 35.5 cm (image and sheet)

32.6 x 47.9 cm (mount)
Printed title:

Benevolo Lectori Salutem. {text begins]

Annotations:

George III heading: Smolensk 1633.

Other annotations: none.

George III catalogue entry:

Smolensk Expugnatio Exercitus Muscovitici Obsidione prementis Urbem Smolenskum ductu Vladislai IV Poloniæ et Sueciæ Regis A.^o 1633: per Adolphum Boy, incisa a Salomon Savery, apud G. Blaeu et A. Hunefeldt. 4 tab. cum Descriptione, 1635.
Subject(s)
Smolensk, Russia (54°46ʹ54ʺN 32°02ʹ24ʺE)
Bibliographic reference(s)
M. McDonald, The Print Collection of Cassiano dal Pozzo. Part II, Architecture, Topography and Military Maps, 3 vols, London 2019, cat. no 2950