A Mirror of the World: Five Centuries of Geographical Atlases
Atlas of Asiatic Russia. Published under the direction of G.V.Glinka. Text is edited by I.I.Tkhorzhevskii. Maps are under the general editorship of M.A.Tsvetkov. St. Petersburg: The Migration Administration, 1914
Atlas Aziatskoi Rossii. Izdano pod rukovodstvom G.V.Glinki. Tekst redaktirovan I.I.Tkhorzhevskim. Obshchaya redaktsiya kart M.A.Tsvetkov. St. Petersburg: Pereselencheskoe Upravlenie
1 vol.(223 pp.) 55х43 cm. Coloured. Lithograph.
Shelfmark: К 3-САз 8/61
It is a composite atlas that contains more than seventy maps and diagrams, covering historical, physicogeographical and economic conditions of the area.
In addition to maps representing Asiatic Russia as a whole, there are maps of individual provinces and regions, showing land ownership and land use among migrants. Explanatory texts accompany the maps. The atlas includes an index listing more than 9 000 place-names. The edition was published by the Migration Administration and printed by the Adolf Marx's printing house.
The Atlas of Asiatic Russia is one of the finest achievements of pre-revolutionary Russian cartography.
Coats of arms of the provinces and regions of Asiatic Russia.
1 pl. 34х49 cm.
Ethnographic Map of Asiatic Russia.
1 pl. 68х49 cm.Scale: 1:12 600 000.
This map shows the Sites of the Tribes of Asian Russia.
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