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Cartographer: Claudius Ptolemy
Title: : Septima Asiae Tabula
Date: 1490 Size: 20 x 12 inches
Published: Rome
Description: RARE map of Eastern Russia. Caspian Sea and Central Asia from the famed Rome edition of Ptolemy's 'Geographia'.
Map Ref: RUS1173

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Cartographer: Claudius Ptolemy
Title: : [Tabula Secunda Asiae]
Date: 1541 Size: 18 x 13 inches
Published: Vienne
Description: Ptolemaic woodcut map of Sarmatia, a historical region of Asiatic Russia between the River Don and the Volga. From the 1541 edition of Ptolemy's 'Geographia' with maps by Waldseemuller/Fries.
Map Ref: RUS1619

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Cartographer: Carolus Allard
Title: : Tartaria, sive Magni Chami Imperium
Date: 1699 Size: 24 x 20 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Beautiful and important map of Central Asia, Mongolia, Siberia, and northern China. known at the time as Tartary or the Empire of the Great Khan. The Silk Road network is mapped. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: RUS2576

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Cartographer: Guillaume De L'Isle
Title: : Carte de Tartarie
Date: 1706 Size: 21 x 17 inches
Published: Paris
Description: De L'Isle's extraordinary map covering the huge expanse from the Baltic and Black Seas to China and showing the extensive network of trade routes which formed the Silk Road. Original hand-colour.
Map Ref: RUS2588

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Cartographer: Covens & Mortier
Title: : La Grande Tartarie
Date: c. 1730 Size: 12 x 9 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Attractive map of northern China, Central Asia, Mongolia, Siberia and Muscovy. Based on de L'Isle's map of Tartary. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: RUS2593

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : A Map of Capt. Beerings' Travels from Tobolskoy to Kamchatka between the years 1725 & 1730
Date: c. 1745 Size: 21 x 9 inches
Published: London
Description: Beautiful copper-engraved map showing Captain Vitus Jonassen Bering's first expedition across Siberia from Tobolsk to the Kamchatka Peninsula, a distance of over 5,000 miles. Whimsical decorative cartouche.
Map Ref: RUS2449

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Cartographer: Joseph-Nicolas De L'Isle
Title: : Uffensis Provincia cum adiacentibus Regionibus
Date: 1745 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: St. Petersburg
Description: Ilek and Orenburg and their environs in Kazakhstan from the first regional atlas of Russia. (SL)
Map Ref: RUS2228

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Cartographer: Joseph-Nicolas De L'Isle
Title: : Delineatio Fluvii Volgae a Samara usque ad Tsaricin
Date: 1745 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: St. Petersburg
Description: The course of the Volga from Samara to Tsaricin from the first regional atlas of Russia. (SL)
Map Ref: RUS2231

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Cartographer: Joseph-Nicolas De L'Isle
Title: : Pars Maris Glacialis Ostiumque Fluvii Lenae cum Territorio Septentrionali Iakutensi
Date: 1745 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: St. Petersburg
Description: The mouth of the Lena River to Yakut from the first regional atlas of Russia. (SL)
Map Ref: RUS2232

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Cartographer: Joseph-Nicolas De L'Isle
Title: : Irkutensis Vice Praefectura cum Mari Baikal et Fonte Fluvii Lenae Partibusque Fluviorum argun et Amur Circumiacentibus Territoriis
Date: 1745 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: St. Petersburg
Description: Lake Baikal and the surrounding region from the first regional atlas of Russia. (SL)
Map Ref: RUS2234

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Cartographer: Joseph-Nicolas De L'Isle
Title: : Territorium Pontum Euxinum et Mare Caspium Ineriacens Cubaniae et Georgiae
Date: 1745 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: St. Petersburg
Description: Northern Caucasus from the mouth of the Volga to the Sea of Azov from the first regional atlas of Russia. Includes Astrakhan. (SL)
Map Ref: RUS2236

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Cartographer: Joseph-Nicolas De L'Isle
Title: : Ostium Fluvii Amur cum Parte Australiori Terrae Kamtschatkae Variisque in Oceano Sitis Insulis Inter Quas pars Eminet Iaponiae
Date: 1745 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: St. Petersburg
Description: Eastern coast of Siberia with Sahkalin Island and the Kuriles from the first regional atlas of Russia. (SL)
Map Ref: RUS2238

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Cartographer: Joseph-Nicolas De L'Isle
Title: : Casaniae Regnum cum Adiacentibus Provinciis et Parte Fluvii Volgae
Date: 1745 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: St. Petersburg
Description: Kazan and environs in the region of Tatarstan from the first regional atlas of Russia. (SL)
Map Ref: RUS2239

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Cartographer: Joseph-Nicolas De L'Isle
Title: : Territorii Iacutensis pars Orientalior cum Maxima parte Terrae Kamtschatkae
Date: 1745 Size: 22 x 20 inches
Published: St. Petersburg
Description: Kamchatka Peninsula and Northeast coast of Siberia from the first regional atlas of Russia. (SL)
Map Ref: RUS2240

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Cartographer: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Title: : Suite de la Carte de La Siberie Et le Pays de Kamtschatka
Date: 1748 Size: 11 x 10 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Siberia, charting Russia's 17th century exploratory routes through the Sea of Okhotsk and across the East Siberian Sea, with an expansionist aim to claim Kamchatka. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS2433

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Cartographer: Emanuel Bowen
Title: : An Exact Chart of All the Countries through which Capt. Behring Travelled from Tobolski Capital of Siberia to the Country of Kamtschatka
Date: 1748 Size: 13 x 8 inches
Published: London
Description: Map of explored regions of Siberia to Kamchatka by Danish explorer Captain Vitus Bering (1681-1741) during the First Kamchatka Expedition (1725-39) and the Great Northern Expedition (1733-43) during which the "Bering Strait" was named in honour of him.
Map Ref: RUS1867

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