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Imperium Russiae Magnae juxta recentisimas observationes. Mappa Geographica accuratisime delineatum opera et fumtibus Matthaei Seutteri, S.C.M. Geogr. Au. Vind. Cum Privileg S.R.I. Vicariat. Tob. Conr. Lotter, Sc. (to accompany) Atlas minor praecipua orbis terrarum imperia.

Authors :
Seutter, Matthaeus, 1678-1756
Weyerman, Jacob Christoph
Seutter, Albrecht Carl, 1722-1762
Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777
Publication Year :
1744
Publisher :
Seutter, Matthaeus, 1744.

Abstract

Engraved detailed hand colored map of Russian Empire, with colored decorative cartouche. Covering the region from Norway to a portion of Japan, including China, Korea, and the northern part of India. Shows political and administrative divisions, cities and towns, place names, rivers and mountains. Relief shown pictorially.<br />Atlas minor: Special World empires, kingdoms and provinces, Germany, etc., with 59 copper plate outline and full color maps. World map bound upside down. Date of publication from: Tooley, R.V. Dict. of mapmakers. Drawn by Jacob Christoph Weyerman, engraved by Albrecht Seutter, Andrea Silbereisen, Tobias Lotter, Matthaeus Lainpacher and Martin Gottfried Crophius. Numbered manuscript index at the front written in French. Tucked into the atlas is a folded circular celestial map of the southern hemisphere. Includes a map of Genoa not listed in the index. Each map shows one or more cartouches with figures, animals etc. Bound in Bound in marble papered, half leather covers with no title on cover.

Subjects

Subjects :
Russia
Augsburg

Details

Database :
LUNA Commons
Publication Type :
Map
Accession number :
edsluc.RUMSEY.8.1.269331.90043373
Document Type :
World Atlas<br />Atlas Map