Smolensko. (Antique print). + 4 pages of text.

London, R. Bowyer. Page size [ 16 x 11/2ins]. Image size [12 1/2 x 9 ins]. 1814.

Stock Status: In Stock
£85
Unique

Description

Original hand-coloured aquatint print. Smolensk is a city in the West of Russian, located along the Dnieper River, and is the administrative centre of Smolensk Oblast. Showing a panorama of Smolensk with the Dnieper River, medieval city walls and a group of peasant women in traditional dress is shown in the foreground. From Smolensko Napoleon marched upon Moscow at the head of 160,000 men.

Technical Data

Author Bowyer, R.
Reference Number 7206