Cartographer:
SHAW. N.
Title:
Portions of the RUSSIAN EMPIRE in Eastern and Western Asia.
Stock Code:
4342
Method:
Steel engraving
Publisher:
Fullarton & Co.
Colouring:
Later colour
Atlas:
The Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography.
Size: (W x H):
46.5cm x 31cm
18½ inches x 12 inches
Date:
c.1850
Price:
£150
Two maps on one sheet: One showing the Aral Sea, and the other showing Kamchatka. There are three vignettes to the left depicting the Kirghiz people from near the Aral Sea, and three vignettes of Kamchatkan life to the right. Below the maps is a view of ‘Petropaulovski’, a port in Kamchatka.
Fine condition.