Chast Ledianogo Moria s ustem Leny i severnoi chastiu Iakutskogo uezda. (Atlas Russicus= Atlas Rossiiskoi Imperii).

Outline hand color map No.16, Part of the Frozen Sea to the mouth of the Lena River and the northern part of the Yakut County. Showing administrative divisions, roads, rivers, canals, forts, villages, cemeteries, and many place names. Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative title cartouche. At...

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Main Authors: L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Akademiia nauk SSSR
Format: Map
Language:unknown
Published: Akademija Nauk, Sankt-Peterburg 1745
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Summary:Outline hand color map No.16, Part of the Frozen Sea to the mouth of the Lena River and the northern part of the Yakut County. Showing administrative divisions, roads, rivers, canals, forts, villages, cemeteries, and many place names. Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative title cartouche. Atlas of Russia. Published in two version in 1745. First copy published in Latin, with place names in Romanized Russian, This is the second version of atlas, published with place names in Cyrillic, consisting of 1 general map and 19 special maps, printed on blue heavy paper, Maps 1-13 of European Russia, at a scale of ca. 1:1,425,000, maps 14-19, of Siberia, at a scale of ca. 1:3,750.000. Bound in red marbled , half leather covers, with no title on or inside. Showing the All-Russian Empire with Border Lands, and "Created in accordance with geographic rules and the newest observations, by works of the Imperial Academy of Sciences" - first official atlas of the Russian Empire, was published Imperial Academy of Sciences in 1745. Phillips, 3109, 4060; Postnikov, p. 42-49, Bagrow, Russian Cartography to 1800, chapter 10.