Partie meridionale de Moscovie, dressée par G. de L Isle .

Elwe Jan Barend ( 1777 - 1777 ) Amsterdam

Published by Artist: Elwe Jan Barend ( - 1777 ) Amsterdam issued in: Amsterdam; - Jan Barend Elwe ( 177 - 1815) was a Dutch publisher and book seller who reissued maps by De L Isle and Ottens and some other cartographers in the late 18th century His famous map "Amerique Septentrionale Divisee en ses Principales Parties" was derived mainly from Sanson?s and Jaillot?s maps of 1656 and 1676 At this time California was no longer shown as an island but as a peninsular and the Great Lakes to the north are enclosed which was another feature often shown incorrectly on earlier maps of America This map has been published in 1792 in an Atlas which included 37 other maps of different countries, 1777

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Very good, size (in cm): 41,5 x 55 cm; - Map shows the city of Moscow and its surrounding. Seller Inventory # EUO2612_500

Bibliographic Details

Title: Partie meridionale de Moscovie, dressée par ...
Publisher: Artist: Elwe Jan Barend ( - 1777 ) Amsterdam issued in: Amsterdam; - Jan Barend Elwe ( 177 - 1815) was a Dutch publisher and book seller who reissued maps by De L Isle and Ottens and some other cartographers in the late 18th century His famous map "Amerique Septentrionale Divisee en ses Principales Parties" was derived mainly from Sanson?s and Jaillot?s maps of 1656 and 1676 At this time California was no longer shown as an island but as a peninsular and the Great Lakes to the north are enclosed which was another feature often shown incorrectly on earlier maps of America This map has been published in 1792 in an Atlas which included 37 other maps of different countries
Publication Date: 1777