[Atlas factice of 42 maps, produced by the Homann Erben firm]
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Alternative Title:
Imperii Russici et Tatariae universae tam majoris et Asiaticae, quam minoris et Europaeae tabula
Description:
"Cum privil. S.C.M. nec non R.M. Pol. et E. Sax.", Bar scale about 38 German miles to a centimeter., Decorated title cartouche depicts two hunters with rifles, a bear, and dog., Imperfect: edges frayed, torn along fold, with no loss of text. No. 33 of 42 maps bound together., In lower left margin: Notati etiam in hac mappa extant limites inter Russiam et Tatariam minorem post pacem recentissime a[nn]o 1739 initam., Includes dedicatory cartouche to Anna, Empress of Russia in upper left corner., Prime meridian: Paris., Relief shown pictorially., and Sea of Korea referred to as "Mare Orientale Minus."
Publisher:
Impensis Homannianorum Heredum
Subject (Geographic):
China--Maps--Early works to 1800., India--Maps--Early works to 1800., Japan--Maps--Early works to 1800., Korea--Maps--Early works to 1800., Russia--Maps--Early works to 1800., and Tibet (China)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Anna,--Empress of Russia,--1693-1740., Homann Erben (Firm), and Schneider, R. A., engraver.
