Rare map of the Russian Empire’s postal routes Berlin, 1802. General map of the Russian Empire, printed on 9 sheets with hand-colored outlines; assembled dimensions: 1140 x 1260 mm (each sheet: 380 x 420 mm). Sheets left loose, each bordered with pink paper strips. A magnificent map of the Russian Empire; presented to the Emperor in 1799, it reflects the borders established by the Ukases of October 1801 and March 1802. Reymann was a geographer specializing in military cartography who worked on commission in Russia. The map depicts the main postal routes, the principal roads crisscrossing the Empire, and the canals connecting the various seas. When assembled, the sheets form a spectacular wall map. A rare map, complete with all 9 constituent sheets.
3000,- EUR
inkl. 19% USt./incl. 19% VAT
Sachgebiete: Vermessungswesen , Russland, Topographie, Reisen/Reiseliteratur
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