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Cartographer: Claudius Ptolemy
Title: : Octava Europe Tabula
Date: 1490 Size: 21 x 15 inches
Published: Rome
Description: Very early map known as an incunable showing what in modern terms would be Russia in Europe and the Baltic States but as known in the classical period. Published in Rome.
Map Ref: RUS2512

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Cartographer: Martin Waldseemuller
Title: : [Russia in Europe]
Date: 1541 Size: 19 x 12 inches
Published: Strasbourg
Description: Ukraine and European Russia. Rare woodcut after Ptolomey.
Map Ref: RUS1617

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Cartographer: Sebastian Munster
Title: : De Polonia
Date: 1558 Size: 7 x 11 inches
Published: Basel
Description: Russia in Europe from the seminal 16th century work, the 'Cosmographia'.
Map Ref: RUS2390

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Cartographer: Giacomo Gastaldi
Title: : [Muscovy]
Date: 1562 Size: 15 x 11 inches
Published: Venice
Description: Muscovy. Rare black and white copper engraved map of the "Lafreri" School. Showing illustrated figures of inhabitants of this mysterious land. Tipped into extended margins as issued by the publisher.
Map Ref: RUS1110

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Cartographer: G. & C. De Jode
Title: : Livoniae Provinciae ac Eivs - Moscoviae Maximi Amplissimi Qve Dvcatvs
Date: 1593 Size: 20 x 13 inches
Published: Antwerp
Description: Rare double map of Livonia and Muscovy. Russia is based on the map of Anthony Jenkinson, English Ambasador to the Tsar.
Map Ref: RUS1783

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Cartographer: Petrus Bertius
Title: : Russia
Date: 1616 Size: 5 x 4 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Moscovia. Miniature map. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS2254

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Cartographer: Mercator Hondius
Title: : Russia cum confinijs
Date: 1633 Size: 18 x 14 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Late Medieval Russia based on Mercator's Projection, from the Rivers Ob and Volga in the East to the Eastern Baltic in the West including Poland, Lithuania and Scandinavia and the Baltic States. Original colour.
Map Ref: RUS2490

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Cartographer: Mercator Hondius
Title: : Russia cum Consinijs
Date: 1635 Size: 8 x 6 inches
Published: London
Description: Miniature map of European Russia. Rare Michael Sparke edition with English text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS2503

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Cartographer: Mercator Hondius
Title: : Moscovia
Date: 1635 Size: 7 x 5 inches
Published: London
Description: Map of the region northwest of Moscow with the city marked on the lower right corner of the map. M. Sparke English edition. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS2488

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Cartographer: Willem & Jan Blaeu
Title: : Russiae vulgo Moscovia dictae, Partes Septentrionalis et Orientalis
Date: c. 1650 Size: 22 x 17 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Northern Russia. Shows detailed mapping of river Dwina and its villages. Decorative cartouches. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS1788

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Cartographer: C. & N. Visscher
Title: : Tabula Russiae
Date: 1651 Size: 21 x 17 inches
Published: Amsterdam
Description: Beautiful Russian map on the Gerritz model embellished with several illustrations.
Map Ref: RUS1905

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Cartographer: Adam Olearius
Title: : A Map of ye Province of Kilan as it lies on ye Caspian Sea
Date: 1662 Size: 12 x 11 inches
Published: London
Description: Province of Kilan. On the Southern part of the Caspian Sea. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS1155

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Cartographer: John Speed
Title: : A Map of Russia
Date: 1676 Size: 20 x 15 inches
Published: London
Description: The first English atlas map of Russia added posthumously to Speed's atlas in 1676. Broadly covering the region known as European Russia, it is taken from Dutch versions of this map. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS2509

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Cartographer: Giovanni Giacomo Rossi
Title: : Russia Bianca o Moscovia
Date: 1678 Size: 22 x 16 inches
Published: Rome
Description: Striking map of Russia and the Ukraine from Rossi's 'Mercurio Geografico'. The map was based on G.Sanson's French map published in Paris.
Map Ref: RUS2506

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Cartographer: Allain Manesson Mallet
Title: : Moscovie
Date: 1683 Size: 4 x 6 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Russia in Europe. Miniature map with title cartouche on which the Russian crown sits upon the fur of a flayed animal. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS2408

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Cartographer: Allain Manesson Mallet
Title: : Moscovie
Date: 1683 Size: 4 x 6 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Russia. Attractive miniature map. Coloured.
Map Ref: RUS2258

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