
Delisle´s rare map Ingria et Carelia
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2020-12-10
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(DELISLE, JOSEPH NICOLAS de, 1688-1768). Ingria et Carelia. St. Petersburg, (Kayserl. Academie der Wissenschafften, 1741.
Hand-coloured copper engraving with large title cartouche. C. 605 x 465 mm. Washed and with recent colour, small nicely repaired tear to right margin affecting map image, small spot to left margin.
Rare map depicting the Finnish strait with St. Petersburg and part of Russia. The title cartouche with statue of Peter the Great and a view of St.Petersburg.
From Delisle´s the Russian Atlas (Atlas russicus... Atlas russien), the first printed atlas of Russia.