Nouvelle carte des decouvertes faites par des vais se aux Russiens aux côtes inconnues de l'Amerique Septentrionale avec les pais adiacents : dressée sur des memoires authentiques de ceux, qui ont assisté a ces decouvertes, et sur d'autres connoissances
Description
Type of resource | cartographic |
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Form | map; computer; online resource |
Extent | 1 map : engraving, hand colored ; 54 x 72 cm |
Place | Russia (Federation) |
Place | A St. Petersbourg [Saint Petersburg] |
Publisher | Academie Imperiale des Sciences |
Publication date | 1773; 1773 |
Issuance | monographic |
Language | French |
Map data | Scale [approximately 1:14,500,000] ; E 135°55'00"--W 56°28'00"/N 75°41'00"--N 37°31'00").In decimal degrees: (E 135.9--W 056.5/N 075.7--N 037.5). |
Creators/Contributors
Associated with | Imperatorskai͡a akademīi͡a naukʺ (Russia) | |
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Associated with | Miller, Gerard Fridrikh, 1705-1783 |
Subjects
Subject | Discoveries in geography > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
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Subject | Voyages and travels > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | Ocean travel > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | North America > Discovery and exploration > Russian > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | Russian Far East (Russia) > Discovery and exploration > Russian > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | Bering Strait > Discovery and exploration > Russian > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
Subject | Pacific Ocean > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
Genre | Map |
Genre | Cartographic image-cri |
Genre | Nautical charts. |
Bibliographic information
Note | Map of northwestern North America and the Russian Far East including the Bering Strait region showing the exploration routes of Bering, Chirikov, and other Russian explorers. |
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Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
Note | Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. |
Note | Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. |
Note | Shows topography, vegetation, drainage, coasts, shoals, political boundaries, routes. |
Note | Hand colored in light and dark brown watercolors (wash) and in red ink line. |
Note | Decorative cartouche. |
Note | Descriptive text throughout. |
LCCN | 2002623931 |
Location | electronic resource |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Image from the Warren Heckrotte Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
- Copyright
- This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
Collection
Warren Heckrotte Map Collection
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