Nouvelle carte des decouvertes faites par des vais se aux Russiens aux côtes inconnues de l'Amerique Septentrionale avec les pais adiacents Maps Stanford University Public content

Description:
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. Relief shown pictorially. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. Shows topography, vegetation, drainage, coasts, shoals, political boundaries, routes. Hand colored in light and dark brown watercolors (wash) and in red ink line. Decorative cartouche. Descriptive text throughout.
Creator:
Miller, Gerard Fridrikh, 1705-1783
Publisher:
Academie Imperiale des Sciences,
Provider:
Stanford
Resource Class:
Maps
Subject:
Discoveries in geography, Voyages and travels, Ocean travel, Discovery and exploration, and Russian
Date Issued:
1773
Spatial Coverage:
North America, Russian Far East (Russia), Bering Strait, and Pacific Ocean
Rights:
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.
Rights Holder:
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.
Access Rights:
Public
Format:
JPEG2000
Georeferenced:
More details at:
https://purl.stanford.edu/cz261pg6615

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