AGSL GeoDiscovery

Nouvelle cartes des decouvertes faites par des vaisseaux Russes aux côtes inconnues de L'Amerique Septentrionale avec les pais adiacents

Description:

Relief shown pictorially.

Latitudinal and longitudinal lines.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwhich meridian.

Decorative cartouche.

Shows topography, drainage, ports, routes.

Features routes of Captains Bering and "Tschirikow" [i.e. Chirikov] across the North Pacific to North America, including Alaska and the Aleutian Islands.

Descriptive text throughout.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/kn121jj7249

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/kn121jj7249

Language:

fre

Creator:

Miller, Gerard Fridrikh, 1705-1783

Publisher:

a l'Acadamie Imperials des Sciences,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Discovery and exploration

Date Issued:

1754

Spatial Coverage:

Arctic regions, Canada, Hudson Bay, and Baffin Bay (North Atlantic Ocean)

Rights:

Image from the Warren Heckrotte Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false