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Partie orientale de l'empire de Russie : extrait de l'Atlas Russien et d'autres cartes

Title
Partie orientale de l'empire de Russie : extrait de l'Atlas Russien et d'autres cartes / projetée et assujetie aux observations astronomiques posterieures, par Mr. Bonne m.tre de mathémat. ; Arrivet inv. & sculp.
Publication
A Paris : chez Lattré ruë St. Jacques à la ville de Bordeaux, avec pr. du roy, 1771.
Physical Description
1 map on two sheets : handcolored ; 42 x 61 cm, on sheets 51.5 x 36.9 and 51.4 x 37 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale approximately 1:13,000,000 (E 21°--W 168 °/N 80°--N 35°).
Local Notes
BEIN BrSides Folio 2017 8: Imperfect: western sheet wanting. With watermark.
Notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Left sheet, top right: XIX.
Right sheet, top right: XX.
Left sheet: bottom right: 22. Right sheet: bottom right A22.
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Source of map: Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes sur toutes les parties du globe terrestre.
Map focuses on the Russian Empire in the late 18th century. The tip of Alaska's Seward Peninsula is show with a note that the coast was discovered in 1730.
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
French
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Genre/Form
Early works.
Maps.
Maps.
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