Leather binding. First 2 and last 2 pages blank (included in page description). Engraved title page. Relief shown pictorially and by shading. Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian. Maps have latitudinal and longitudinal lines, bar scales, decorative cartouches (including figures, ships, flora, fauna, and vignettes, such as dog-sledding on Map 43). Maps show topography, vegetation, waterways, shoals, islands, political boundaries. Maps numbered in upper right margins. Collector's note: Russian atlas consisting of forty-three maps and divided into forty-one governments of the Empire. Published by the Geographical Department, 1800 [St. Petersburg]. First series of titles below taken from maps; second series from index.
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