Carl Gottlieb Rasp (1752-1807) According to Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745-1807), BOLESŁAW CHROBRY BEFORE THE GOLDEN GATE IN KIJÓW, circa 1791.

copperplate/paper, ca. 35 x 42 cm (plate imprint), 37.5 x 45 cm (sheet)
under the composition in the center: Boleslaus Chrobry Urbem Kijoviam capit vibrato in Portam auream acinace ac Russiam vectigalem facit; left: Franciscus Smuglewicz in: et del: Varsavie; right: C. G. Rasp Sculp: Dresde
good state of preservation; paper damage in lower right corner

LITERATURE:
- In the Circle of Vilnius Classicism, National Museum in Warsaw 2000, exhibition catalog prepared under the direction of Elżbieta Charazińska and Ryszard Bobrow, Warsaw 2000, cat. no. 25, pp. 235-236.