Plan of the basement rooms of Nyenskans
1 p. Manuscript. Illuminated. Paper, Indian ink. Watercolour.
411,7?320,2 mm. Swedish.
Scale [1:], graphic scale in …… and in feet. North-oriented. Decoration: the
title is written with type near to “manuscript Gothic”. Territory:
the place of the confluence of the Neva and its right tributary
Black Stream (now Okhta R.). Shown:
basement rooms of Nyenskans Fortress and fortifications are marked
with capital Roman letters from J to Q. The explication in the
centre holds the information about flank batteries, turning batteries,
galleries… Above the title is the number of the plot: “?20”
at the foot to the right – “[??] 22”, that points
out, perhaps, that the leaf belongs to a set of plots… Annotation:
The fixed plan that shows real fortification arrangements in Nyenskans
Citadel in the late XVII c. Literature:
