Maps: 1771 - 1775
1771 Anton Freiderich
Busching: "REGNI
POLONIAE," Nuremburg.
From www.alexandremaps.com
Thomas Jeffreys: "POLAND, LITHUANIA and PRUSSIA," 7 x 8 inches / 240 x 190 mm, in three iterations, from atlases
published by Thomas Salmon titled "A New Geographical and Historical Grammar." Second 1771 map is from Beach Antique
Maps & Prints, Canada; first 1772 map is from www.pastpages.co.uk; second 1772 map is from third from left map from Bartick Antique Prints;
1771 Theodor Phillip.von Pfau: "Tabula POLONIAE et
LITUANIAE. Geographica minor," 46.5 x 51.5 cm. The upper
left corner map of a 25-sheet map called "Regni Poloniae, Magni
Ducatus Lituaniae..." engraved by Christian Benjamin
Glassbach. Also two DETAIL images. From
andrzey.florczyk@t-online.de
1771 Giovanni Antonio Rizzi- Zannoni:
"CARTE GENERALE DE LA POLOGNE," 12
x 17.75 inches / 30.5 x 45.1 cm. Also plate
No. 10 in Jean Lattre's 1775 "Atlas
Moderne ou Collection de Cartes sur Toutes
les Parties du Globe Terrestre." From
www.geographicus.com
1772 Bell: "A MAP of POLAND, with the APPENDAGES
shewing," from Scots Magazine on the left, and from
Gentlemens Magazine on the right, with one word
changed, and colored.
1772 Matthaus Lotter - Matthaus
Seutter: "POLONIAE REGNUM ut et
MAGNI DUCAT LITHUANIAE." 27.5 x
22 cm. Also two DETAIL images. From
andrzey.florczyk@t-online.de
1773 Tobias Mayer- Homann Heirs: "Mappa Geographica REGNI POLONIAE," Nuremberg, 18.9 x 20.9 inches, in four versions. First map from:
http://gauss.suub.uni-bremen.de; second: www.alexandremaps.com; third from orso47 on eBay, which is also www.storchiantiques.com; fourth from RCIN.org
1773 Tobias Mayer - Homan Heirs: "Mappa Geographica REGNI POLONIAE," 17.63 x 20.63 inches, Nuremberg, from “Atlas Geographicus,” first published in 1759, reissued to c1784. AK-09. Note the ornate engraving on the bottom left, compared with the same area in the ones to the left.
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1773 Emanuel Bowen: "POLAND, LITHUANIA and
PRUSSIA." Also a DETAIL image.
1773 Johann Walch:
"CHARTE des Konigreichs
POLEN." (See the 1793
version, too.)
1775 Jean Lattre - Giovanni Antonio
Rizzi-Zannoni: "CARTE GENERALE DE LA
POLOGNE," Paris, 38 x 55 cm, from
Herrisot's "Atlas Moderne."Compare with
the 1771 version. From www.mapmogul.com
1773-80 Guillaume de L'Isle - Philippe Buache: "LA
POLOGNE Dressee sur ce qu'en ot donne Starovolsk,
Beauplan, Hartnoch...," published 1773-80, Paris,
18.8 x 24.3 inches / 47.9 x 61.8 cm. The cartouche
gives credit for the map to Guillaume Beauplan de le
Vasseur, Hartnoch and others. The copper plate
shows many erasures. Also a DETAIL image. From
Paulus Swaen: www.swaen.com.
1774 Jean Janvier - Jean Lattre: "LES
PRUSSE, AVEC LE DUCHE DE
CURLANDE..." Paris, 25.5 x 18.5
inches. First issued 1760, updated
through 1780 (on the next page). From
www.raremaps.com
1773 Michael Groell (printer/publisher
/book-seller) - Bartolomeo Folino
(engraver): "CARTE Generale &
Itineraire de POLOGNE," Warsaw. From
www.ornatowski.com/maps
c1771 "Tabula Poloniae
et Lituaniae"
1773 Thomas Kitchin: "POLAND, LITHUANIA and PRUSSIA. Drawn from the latest Authorities," and two DETAIL images. Compare with the 1785 version.
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1772 W. Barker: "POLAND, Shewing the Claims of Russia, Prussia and Austria, until the late DEPRADATIONS ..," engraved for Carey's American edition of "Guthrie's Geography improved." From www.karty.by
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1772 J. H. Schneider:
"POLAND and LITHU-
ANIA," Amsterdam, 3.75 x
4.75 inches, after de l'Isle,
from "Atlas des Enfans."
From mappamundi-fr on eBay
1772 Georg Friedrich Schmidt: "TABULA GEOGRAPH-
ICA GUBERNII RIGENSIS in suos circulos Divisi,"
Denmark, image 18.8 x 23.4 inches. Also a DETAIL
image. From the Naional Library of Latvia: http:
//data.lnb.lv/nba05/kartes/frame_anglu.htm
1773 Georges-Louis Le
Rouge: "Le Royaume de
Pologne, le Grand duche
Lithuanie, avec le
demembrement du traite
du 5 aout 1772," Paris.
From Bibliotheque nationale de
France: www.gallica.bnf.fr
1775 Louis Brion de la
Tour: "CARTE CURIEUSE
DES NOUVELLES LIMITES
DE LA POLOGNE, DE
L'EMPIRE OTTOMAN ET
DES ETATS VOISINS
FIXEES; par les puissances
copartageantes, par la
paix entre les Russes et les
Turcs..." ("MAP OF THE
CURIOUS NEW LIMITS OF
POLAND, THE OTTOMAN
EMPIRE AND THE UNITED
NEIGHBORS FIXED, by
partitioning Powers, for
peace between the Russians
and Turks"), Paris, 41.5 x
49.5 cm. From Bibliotheque
nationale de France:
www.gallica.bnf.fr
1772 Robert Sayer
(publisher): "THE KING-
DOM OF POLAND and
GREAT DUTCHY OF
LITHUANIA," London,
18.7 x 25.4 inches. From
www.alexandremaps.com
1775 Leonhard Euler:
"Tabula Geographica
REGNI POLONIAE,"
Germany, 13 x 15 inches.
From
www.alexandremaps.com
1772 Rigobert Bonne:
"ROYAUME DE POLOGNE
ET DUCHE DE
LITHUANIE," Paris, 9.1 x
13.7 inches. From
www.alexandremaps.com
c1772 Tobias Conrad Lotter: "MAPPA GEOGRAPHICA ex novisimis observationibus
repraesentans REGNUM POLONIAE ET MAGNUM DUCATUM LITHUANIAE," Augsburg,
showing the partition of 1772, in two formats: a 49 x 60 cm folding map, glued to
linen, and two versions of a flat map from "Atlas novus." Lotter married Matthias
Seutter's daughter in 1740 and succeeded him in 1756. Lotter used Seutter's
copperplate for this map, changing only the name in the cartouche. Folding map from
RCIN.org.pl; first flat map from the Lithuanian National Museum: lnm.lt; second flat map, with two DETAIL
maps, from www.swaen.com
c1772 Tobias Mayer:
"Map of the Kingdom of
Poland and the Grand
Dutchy of Lithuania...,"
London. From the Library
of Congress, Geography and
Map Division.http://memory.
loc. gov/cgi-bin/query/
D?gmd:6:./temp/~ammem_ijqy
c1772 Tobias Mayer:
"MAGN. DVCATVS
LITVANIAE," published
long after the 1749 date
on the map by Homann
Heirs. From the Lithuanian
national museum: lnm.lt
1775 Homann Heirs: "CHARTE von RUSSISICH
LITAUEN, welche die von Polen an Russland
abgetretene Woiewodschaften, Liefland,
Witepsk, Msciflaw, und einen Theil der
Woiewodsdchaften Polock und Minsk enthalt,"
Nürnberg, 23 x 20 inches, showing the lands of
the Grand Duchy of Lithuania annexed to the
Russian Empire after the 1772, partition of the
Polish-Lithuanian state. First map from the Lithuanian
national museum: lnm.lt; second from www.raremaps.com
1771 1771
1772 1772
1772 Giovanni Antonio Rizzi-Zannoni: "Carte de la Pologne: Divisée par provinces et palatinats et subdivisée par districts..." (Map of Poland with its provinces, voivodeships, lands, and and further sub-
divided by their sub-districts), Paris, in two versions. Józef Aleksander Jabłonowski, governor of Novogrudok -- in today's Belarus -- was an avid map collector. Under his supervision, and with his financial
support, the Italian cartographer Rizzi-Zannoni created this atlas using materials from Jabłonowski’s collection. It is a detailed, large-scale, 25-sheet atlas of engraved maps of Poland before the
partitions of 1772, 1793, and 1795. It is the only atlas from this period showing future Belarusian lands in detail and drawn to scale. Inscriptions are in Polish, French, and Ottoman Turkish (لسان عثمانى
Lisân-ı Osmânî ). Maps are from a. University College of London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies:ssees, or b. Silesian Digital Library:SDL -- both via www.mapywig.org
"No. 2: "Kurlandia y część Jnflant Moskiewskich" (Cour-
land and part of Moscovy's Livland) From SDL and ssees
1772 By "Ivan Truskot" in 1769 on the map, but
"Map of Polnd and Moldavia...," was created by Scot
John Truscott, of the Dt. Petersburg Academy of
Sciences, sometime between 1772 and 1779. From the
National Library of Russia, via the World Digital Library
"No. 6: "Część połnocna Pruss Elektorskich, Woiewod-
ztwo Trockie y Xięstwo Żmudzkie." (Northern part of
the Elector's Prussia, the Voivodship of Troki and the
Duchy of Żmudź.) From SDL and ssees
1772 Georg Friedrich Schmidt: "Рижская
губерния" (Riga guberniya), in the Cyrillic-alphabet
version of Schmidt's map, published in St. Peters-
burg. Also two DETAIL images. From the National
Library of Russia: http://www.nlr.ru/eng/
"No. 7: "Woiewodstwa Wileńskie, Połockie y Witebskie."
(The Voivodships of Wilno, of Połock and of Witebsk.)
From SDL and ssees
"No. 10: "Xięstwo Biskupstwo Warmińskie, Część
połud- niowa Woiewodztwa Trockiego y Pruss Brande-
burskich. Część północna Podlasia y Mazowsza."
(Bishopric of Warmia, Southern Part of the Palatinat of
Troki, and the Northern Part of Podlachia and Mazovia)
From SDL and ssees
1773 E. Hudyakov - J.F. Schmid:
"Генералъная Географическая Карта
Псковской и Могилевской Губернии ..."
(General Geographic Map, Pskov and Mogilev
guberniyas), St. Petersburg, 47 x 67 cm., on
canvas. Two DETAIL images. From the National
Library of Russia: http://www.nlr.ru/eng/
1771 Rev. Francesco
Antonio Righini: "Tabula
Topographica Omnium
Locorum et Conventuum
Provinc. Lithuaniae...,"
Rome, 245 x 180 mm,
from the "Provincial
Minorum Fratrum
Ordinis S. Francisci
Conventualium seu
Polychronicon Jordanis .., "
an atlas depicting Francis-
can monasteries in Europe.
From antiquaries-sb.com
Title and Index page s:
"Wizerunek Powszechny
Polski y Litwy Służący do
zrozumienia zbioru XXIV.
Karta Wystawionego przez
Rizzi Zannoni Academiy
król. Nauk Göttingent-
skiey P. Inż. Hydr. w
Zeglarstwie Króla Franc. M.
DCCLXXII " (A general
image of Poland and Lith-
uania, the 24th sheet, to
understand the full set
prepared by Rizzi- Zannoni
of the Göttingen Academy,
the French King's sea
hydrographic engineer).
From SDL
No. 3: "...granic Polski y Moskwy z strony Inflant."
(...the border of Poland and Moscovy and part of
Livland.) From SDL and ssees
No. 4: "Część gubernii Nowogrodzkiey." (Part of the
Novgorod Governorate.) From SDL and ssees
No. 8: "Gubernia Smoleńska y część Woiewodztwa
Witebskiego." (The Governorate of Smoleńsk and part of
the Voivodship of Witebsk.) From SDL and ssees
No. 11: "Woiewodztwa Mińskie y Nowogrodzkie. (The
Voivodships of Mińsk and of Nowogródek.) From SDL and
ssees
No. 12: "Karta granic Polski y Russii, zawieraiąca Woie-
wództwo Mścisławskie, część Woiewództwa Mińskiego,
regiment Starodubowski, ziemie (Vjezd) Rosławską,
Brjańską, Trubczewską, Bolchowską, Orelską, Kara-
czewską, Sjewską, y Kromyską." (A map of the borders
of Poland and Russia, containing the Voivodship of
Mścisław, part of the Voivodship of Mińsk, the regiment
of Starodub, the lands (uyezd) of Rosław, Briańsk, Trub-
czewsk, Bolchow, Oreł, Kara- czewsk, Siewsk and
Kromysk.) From SDL and ssees