YAKUT SON BOYAR IVAN LVIV - THE FIRST COMPILER OF THE MAP OF NORTHEAST ASIA AND THE NORTHERN PART OF ALASKA (XVIII CENTURY)

• Published in: Siberian Research
• Main Author: Petrov P.P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Сибирские исследования 2021
• Subjects: asia; america; expeditions; maps; map of alaska; son of a boyar ivan lviv; History (General) and history of Europe; D; Medicine; R; Arctic; Yakutsk; Pacific; Anadyr; Anadyr’; Anadyr'; Chukotka; Yakut; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.33384/26587270.2021.06.02.11e; https://doaj.org/article/1d06f9d79d6f4bd492e856ec6769a4b8

Scientific expeditions organized in different years by the Russian government to the northeast of the country needed guiding maps compiled by experienced people, including the son of a boyar Ivan Lviv from Yakutsk. In the 1710s, he compiled the first map of Chukotka with the inclusion of the Anadyr...