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Map General Karte vom europäischen Russland

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Title

  • General Karte vom europäischen Russland

Names

  • Weiland, C. F. (Carl Ferdinand), 1782-1847, cartographer.
  • Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, collector.
  • Roetsch, A., cartographer.
  • Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Thuringia, Germany), publisher.

Created / Published

  • Weimar [Germany] : Im Verlage des geograph. Instituts, 1854.

Headings

  • -  Russia, Western--Maps
  • -  Russia, Western--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
  • -  Saint Petersburg (Russia)--Maps
  • -  Russia, Western
  • -  Russia--Saint Petersburg

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Hand colored to emphasize boundaries of administrative provinces and gubernias.
  • -  Title from map sheet recto.
  • -  In German.
  • -  Prime meridians: Paris and Ferro.
  • -  The upper right panel of the cloth backing (on verso) is signed in ink: Millard Fillmore, Russia, June 1856; 2 paper labels are affixed to this same panel--a mapseller's printed advert containing a small city-center map and another label handwritten in ink "Russia in Europe--1854".
  • -  Before the application of the cloth backing the map sheet was sectioned to 36 panels to enable folding.
  • -  Includes note, small glossary, inset "Grundriss von St. Petersburg gezeichnet von A. Roetsch", and index to St. Petersburg points-of-interest.
  • -  Vault

Medium

  • 1 map : color, mounted on cloth backing ; 118 x 85 cm, folded to 21 x 16 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G7010 1854 .W4

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018588020

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Weiland, C. F. , Cartographer, Millard Fillmore, A Roetsch, and Publisher Geographisches Institut. General Karte vom europäischen Russland. [Weimar Germany: Im Verlage des geograph. Instituts, 1854] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588020/.

APA citation style:

Weiland, C. F., Fillmore, M., Roetsch, A. & Geographisches Institut, P. (1854) General Karte vom europäischen Russland. [Weimar Germany: Im Verlage des geograph. Instituts] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588020/.

MLA citation style:

Weiland, C. F. , Cartographer, et al. General Karte vom europäischen Russland. [Weimar Germany: Im Verlage des geograph. Instituts, 1854] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588020/>.