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Carte des possessions Russes

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57488391


Item data

Title

Carte des possessions Russes

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Alaska

Names

Pierron, Jean Antoine, active 1780-1812 (Creator)
Brué, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832 (Cartographer)
Le Gagneur (Engraver)
Arnoul (Draftsman)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1825
Place: Paris
Publisher: Fonderie et imprimerie de J. Carez

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5399

Subjects

Alaska
Aleutian Islands (Alaska)

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Dressée par Pierron, d'après la carte de Mr. Brué ; gravé par Le Gagneur, Rue de La Harpe no. 35 ; écrit par Arnoul, Rue du Petit-Point no. 26, à Paris.
Source Note: Publication date from title page of atlas.
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 126, column 3, no. 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 38 x 45 cm, on sheet 53 x 69 cm

Abstract

Shows Alaska. Relief shown by shading. Includes text and inset: "Partie occidentale des Iles Aleutiennes." In upper right: No. IV. In: Buchon, J. Atlas géographique, statistique ... . Paris, 1825. No. 3.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 987196305
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20644206
Folder number: US033.1.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 16b3d8b0-ed82-0135-e437-0e7d944cfc23

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1825

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Carte des possessions Russes" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1825. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/16b3d8b0-ed82-0135-e437-0e7d944cfc23

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1825). Carte des possessions Russes Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/16b3d8b0-ed82-0135-e437-0e7d944cfc23

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Carte des possessions Russes" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/16b3d8b0-ed82-0135-e437-0e7d944cfc23

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