Merkatorskai︠a︡ karta Proliva Kuprei︠a︡nova : nakhodi︠a︡shchagosi︠a︡ mezhdu ostrovami Kadʹi︠a︡kom i Afognakom /
Summary
Depths shown by soundings.
Ms. in black and red inks with blue wash on tracing linen.
Traced names in Russian. Names added in red ink in English.
Handwritten in ink at bottom: March 1891. Received this from Lieut. Comd. H.E. Nichols. It is a tracing of a map loaned to a Captain trading [at?] Kodiak, on which his remarks & names have been put in red ink. [Signed] George Davidson.
Traced probably from a plate in M.D. Tebenkov's atlas: Atlas si︠e︡verozapadnykh beregov Ameriki. St. Petersburg, 1852.
Stained, foxed, and fold-lined.
Accompanied by letters describing provenance. [5] leaves ; 27 x 21 cm.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Includes notes.
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Date
01/01/1849
Contributors
Murashev.
Nichols, H. E. (Henry Ezra)
Davidson, George, 1825-1911.
Tebenʹkov, Mikhail Dmitrievich, -1872.
Russia. Gidrograficheskīĭ departament.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain