Kamieniec Podolski—a copperplate engraving from 1692

[KAMIENETS-PODOLSKY]. Kamienets. Copperplate engraving, 54.7 x 38.4 cm.
View of the Kamieniec fortress and the town situated on the Smotrych River, by Joan Jacobus de Rubeis (G. G. Rossi) (1626–1691), dated 1684, published in the work *Mercurio Geografico overo Guida geografica in tutte le parti del Mondo conforme le Tavole di Giacomo Cantelli* (Rome, 1692). The title appears below the upper frame; below that, on a ribbon, is a dedication to Jakub Sobieski. In the lower part, there are two cartouches with explanations of the major buildings (in Latin and Italian). Above the lower frame, the creator’s signature and the privilege granted to him. On the reverse, the creator’s monogrammed seal. A transverse crease in the sheet; a section of the sheet has been pasted over on the reverse.Rare.