"Tabula Geographica… Imperii Russici" Russia 3 sheets. SANTINI/TRESKOT 1784 map
SKU: P-8-000953
Tabula Geographica Generalis Imperii Russici ad normam novissimarum observationum astronomicarum concinnata a Ioh. Trescotio et Iac Schnudio. Venetiis 1782. In Caleograph. Remondinian [General Map of the Russian Empire in accordance with the new astronomical observations drawn from Ion. ] - on three sheets
A large, detailed 18th century map on the Albers projection showing the extent of the Russian Empire under Catherine the Great, stretching from the Baltic & Black Seas to Kamchatka and the (the Russian) Aleutian Islands. The title cartouche includes a globe centred on Russia, and there are two vignettes in the bottom right and left hand corners; the former depicts Catherine herself looking at charts of her conquests achieved during the Russo-Turkish war of 1768-74. This map was first published in St Petersburg in 1775. On three sheets.
Size 68 x 143 cm | 26.5 x 56.5 inches
Date Published: 1784
Type: Large antique 18th century atlas map, printed on thick, good quality paper with original outline hand colour/color and decorative title cartouche. On three sheets unjoined. The map is shown as it would look when joined. If you would like us to join the map for you prior to dispatch, please contact us.
Author: Santini, Paolo
Publication: Atlas Universel
Condition: Good |
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