COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
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JCB Map Collection
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Accession Number:
03072
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03072
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File Name:
03072-1
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03072-1
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Call number:
J774 S778a
call_number
J774 S778a
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Map title:
A Map of the New Northern Archipelago discovered by the Russians in the Seas of Kamtschatka & Anadir
map_title
A Map of the New Northern Archipelago discovered by the Russians in the Seas of Kamtschatka & Anadir
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Place of Publication:
[London]
place_of_publication
[London]
Place of Publication
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Publisher:
C. Heydinger in the Strand
publisher
C. Heydinger in the Strand
Publisher
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Publication date:
1774
publication_date
1774
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Map size height:
20.2 cm.
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20.2 cm.
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false
Map size width:
26.9 cm.
map_size_width
26.9 cm.
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Item description:
fold-out engraved map; frontispiece, hand coloring
item_description
fold-out engraved map; frontispiece, hand coloring
Item description
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Geographical description:
Map of Kamchatka and the Bering Strait with part of North America (present-day Alaska). Cartographic elements include location of rivers and islands, some topographical details, lines of latitude and longitude, and routes taken by the three Russian ships which arrived at Kamchatka in 1648, Captain Vitas Jonassen Bering in 1728 and 1741, Lieutenant Sindo in 1764, 1765, 1766, and 1767. Decorative elements include a vignette of a native American Eskimo family. Includes scene of fishing, hunting, and boating. Also includes fish, caribou, and dwellings.
geographical_description
Map of Kamchatka and the Bering Strait with part of North America (present-day Alaska). Cartographic elements include location of rivers and islands, some topographical details, lines of latitude and longitude, and routes taken by the three Russian ships which arrived at Kamchatka in 1648, Captain Vitas Jonassen Bering in 1728 and 1741, Lieutenant Sindo in 1764, 1765, 1766, and 1767. Decorative elements include a vignette of a native American Eskimo family. Includes scene of fishing, hunting, and boating. Also includes fish, caribou, and dwellings.
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Source author:
Staehlin von Storcksburg, Jakob, 1708-1785
source_author
Staehlin von Storcksburg, Jakob, 1708-1785
Source author
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Source title:
[Das von den Russen in den Jahren 1765, 66, 67 entdekte nordliche Insel-Meer. English] An account of the new northern archipelago, lately discovered by the Russians in the seas of Kamtschatka and Anadir
source_title
[Das von den Russen in den Jahren 1765, 66, 67 entdekte nordliche Insel-Meer. English] An account of the new northern archipelago, lately discovered by the Russians in the seas of Kamtschatka and Anadir
Source title
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Source place:
London : Printed for C. Heydinger, in the Strand, M.DCC.LXXIV
source_place
London : Printed for C. Heydinger, in the Strand, M.DCC.LXXIV
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References:
Wagner, H.R. Cartography of the northwest coast of America, 636
references
Wagner, H.R. Cartography of the northwest coast of America, 636
References
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Historical notes:
This edition, edited by Matthew Maty, was carried by Captain Cook to the North Pacific on his third voyage.
historical_notes
This edition, edited by Matthew Maty, was carried by Captain Cook to the North Pacific on his third voyage.
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false
Normalized date:
1774
normalized_date
1774
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false
Creator:
Thomas Kitchin
creator
Thomas Kitchin
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false