Subject: Russia
Period: 1711 (circa)
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Color: Black & White
Size:
10 x 7.3 inches
25.4 x 18.5 cm
This map covers the entire Russian Empire, extending from Sweden and Finland south to the Black Sea and east to the Desert of Xano (Gobi Desert) and the "Eastern Ocean Unknown" (Pacific Ocean). It is filled with place names, rivers, lakes, and forests. The map also delineates the route of Eberhard Isbrand Ides, envoy to the Emperor of China, from Moscow to Peking (Beijing), which is situated along the right border.
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Condition: B+
On a lightly toned sheet with a small chip in the bottom margin.