F. Lamb sculp. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north toward upper left of sheet. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margins. Decorative cartouches, compass rose, shields, fauna. Features topography, vegetation, waterways, ports. Shows White Sea, Mourmanskoy Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea. Pictorial vignette with figures: The habit of Russians. Inset map (bird's eye view of city, with index): The famous and imperiall city of Moscow. 5 ancillary maps (views): Russche Narva; Archangel; The Emperours court; A hott house; A mill of Russia. From Speed’s A prospect of the most famous parts of the world, London: Basset and Chiswell, 1676.
Creator:
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Publisher:
sold by Tho. Basset in Fleetstreet. and Richard Chiswell in St. Pauls Church yard
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