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Battle Plan of Kalisz

draftsman: Zacharias Wolff, engraver: Gottfried Christian Pingeling1744

District Museum of the Kalisz Land

District Museum of the Kalisz Land
Kalisz, Poland

A topographic-battlefield sketch depicting one of the engagements of the Great Northern War (1700–1721), fought between the Swedish forces of Charles XII and the army of Stanisław Leszczyński against the troops loyal to the rightful king, Augustus II the Strong, who were supported by Russian forces. The battle took place on the fields near Kalisz, in the areas of Dobrzec (Dobrc), Kościelna Wieś, and Warszówka, on October 29, 1706.

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  • Title: Battle Plan of Kalisz
  • Creator: draftsman: Zacharias Wolff, engraver: Gottfried Christian Pingeling
  • Date Created: 1744
  • Location Created: Free City of Hamburg
  • Physical Dimensions: h 24,5 cm, w 39,5 cm
  • Type: battle plan
  • Medium: copper
  • Art Form: hand-colored, engraving
  • Depicted Topic: battle plan
District Museum of the Kalisz Land

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