Sujet

General map of the Arctic Sea and the Vostochnago Ocean, 1844. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

General map of the Arctic Sea and the Vostochnago Ocean 1844. Depths shown by soundings in coastal waters. Also covers Russian Far East and Alaska. Greenwich, Paris, and Petersburg meridians; Greenwich degrees numbered westward to 240°. Includes Hydrographic Department insigne. LC copy rubber-stamped, annotated on cloth backing, fold-lined.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A00_073

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

242,8Mo (12,0Mo) / 93,8cm x 64,9cm / 11078 x 7660 (300dpi)

Mots clés

ocean water coast library historical coastal map country science geography color Alaska text location century Russia Russian cartography concept depth Arctic Ocean lettering Library of Congress meridian United States of America Colour 19th century Cyrillic 1840s nineteenth century history historic geographical feature hydrography map-making TGN Mapmaking Unknown Congressional Library Heritage Art 19th-century Meeting of Frontiers