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The Russian Discoveries from the map publisher by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg.
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The Russian Discoveries from the map publisher by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg.
The Russian Discoveries from the map publisher by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg.

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The Russian Discoveries from the map publisher by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg.
Publisher (1748-1794)
Inscriptionscartouche, c.: The / Russian Discoveries, / from the map / published / by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg. / London Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map & Printseller, No. 53 in Fleet Street. / Published as the Act directs March 2d 1775.
Date 1775
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 47.2 cm (18 9/16 in.) Image width: 59.8 cm (23 9/16 in.) Width: 64.4 cm (25 3/8 in.) Image height: 43.5 cm (17 1/8 in.)
Origin London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1970.2184
CollectionStewart
Status
Not on view

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