Subject: Eastern Europe, Russia
Period: 1815 (dated)
Publication: Thomson's New General Atlas
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.6 x 23.4 inches
49.8 x 59.4 cm
This handsome map of Russia shows the empire's European extent in the early nineteenth century, in the immediate aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. The map spans from the Baltic states east to Siberia, and from the southern shore of Novaya Zemlya south to Crimea. It provides excellent data on cities, towns, political divisions, roads, and topography. Engraved by J. Moffat.
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Condition: B+
Full contemporary color with a bit of light offsetting and minor toning and soiling in the margins.