Antique Map of Russia and Surroundings by Stieler, 1874
€ 70
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Date
1874
Sheet size
38 × 48.5 cm (15.0 × 19.1 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
PCT-56519
Condition
Repaired: A small tear in the left margin (closed with acid-free archival tape). Original middle fold, as issued. Margins quite stained. A few faint stains in the image. Faintly browned around the middle fold. Some small tears in the margin edges.
About this sheet
Antique map titled 'Nord- & Mittal-Asien, Ubersicht des Russischen Reiches.' A map of Russia in scale 1:20.000.000. The depicted area spans from Iran and Sweden in the left edge of the image to the Bering Street and Japan in the right edge of the map.Sheet 59 from 'Stieler's Hand-Atlas' published in Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1874. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Kuhn & Kramer' after 'A. Petermann'.
Artist: Made by 'Kuhn & Kramer' after 'A. Petermann'.
Condition: Good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. Margins quite stained. A few faint stains in the image. Faintly browned around the middle fold. A small tear in the left margin (closed with acid-free archival tape). Some small tears in the margin edges (not affecting image). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
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