Carte generale de la Siberie et de la Grande Tartarie : avec toutes les riviere[s], villes et ruissaux et les habitations des Tartares et Calmuques. [between 1675 and 1685]

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Carte generale de la Siberie et de la Grande Tartarie : avec toutes les riviere[s], villes et ruissaux et les habitations des Tartares et Calmuques. [between 1675 and 1685]

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Based on unidentified Russian map probably compiled between 1675-1685. Place names transliterated from Russian into French; identifies nomadic ethnic groups with tents, including Tatars, Kalmyks, Cossacks, and Mongols. See description and reproduction in Postnikov, A.V. "Notes from fellows: Russian cartographic treasures in the Newberry Library" in Mapline no. 61-62 (Spring-Summer 1991) p. 6-8.

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 511 x 710 mm., on sheet 562 x 743 mm.

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