Russian Empire Moscow St. Petersburg Asia Siberia Kamchatka Korea 1777 Bowen map
Russian Empire Moscow St. Petersburg Asia Siberia Kamchatka Korea 1777 Bowen map Russian Empire Moscow St. Petersburg Asia Siberia Kamchatka Korea 1777 Bowen map Russian Empire Moscow St. Petersburg Asia Siberia Kamchatka Korea 1777 Bowen map Russian Empire Moscow St. Petersburg Asia Siberia Kamchatka Korea 1777 Bowen map Russian Empire Moscow St. Petersburg Asia Siberia Kamchatka Korea 1777 Bowen map Russian Empire Moscow St. Petersburg Asia Siberia Kamchatka Korea 1777 Bowen map
$ 225.00

The Russian Empire in Europe & Asia, with the Northern Discoveries Between Asia & North America.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Russian Empire, Europe, Asia, Siberia, Nova Zemyla, Kamchatka, Korea, Japan, Mongolia).

Issued c. 1777, London for Bankes. Map by Thomas Bowen.

Mid-18th century engraved folio sheet map, with attractive hand color.

Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina, sheet has numerous extraneous creases, expert subtle repair on reverse, map displays very well. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.

Original fold lines as issued.

Sheet Measures c. 15" H x 18 1/2" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 12" H x 17" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[R30241].