Representation of the city of pułtusk and the action that occurred on the 21/1 april/may year 1703, between his royal majesty from sweden commanding in person, and his royal majesty from poland under the command of field marshal steinau:n: 1. His royal majesty from sweden crossing the river bug;n: 2. His royal majesty swimming across the river wkra;a. The city of pułtusk;b. The castle;c. The saxon ordre de battaile;d. Approach of the swedes;e. The saxons retreated into the town over the (f) drawbridge, while the swedes attacked their rearguard sword in hand, thus penetrating the city and chasing them all the way to the bridge (g) on the other side, where many of them were killed, captured, or drowned. Date: early 18th century.
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