Detail View: Old Maps Collection: Route du voyage d'un Ambassadeur de Moscovie a la Chine en 1653 : le voiage a eté de 3 ans 5 mois.Route du voyage d'un Ambassadeur de Moscovie a la Chine en 1653 : le voiage a eté de 3 ans 5 mois.

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Title: 
Route du voyage d'un Ambassadeur de Moscovie a la Chine en 1653 : le voiage a eté de 3 ans 5 mois.Route du voyage d'un Ambassadeur de Moscovie a la Chine en 1653 : le voiage a eté de 3 ans 5 mois.
Category: 
General Maps
Type: 
Manuscript
Language: 
French
Create Year: 
[173-]
Scale: 
Scale not given.
Physical Map Dimension (cm): 
31 x 39 cm, on sheet 37 x 46 cm
Note: 
This is a map of a voyage from the city of Tobolsk (Tobol), a town in Tyumen Oblast, Russia, on the left upper corner of the map until Beijing (Cambalu). Tobolsk is the second-oldest Russian settlement east of the Ural Mountains in Asian Russia, and is a historic capital of the Siberia region. The map is heavily annotated with information about the most important cities where the traveller stopped along the way. Usually each city is accompanied with the day of the arrival. Part of the Great Wall of China is depicted on the right bottom corner of the map.
Note: 
Original is a manuscript map.
Note: 
Relief shown pictorially.
Subject: 
Travel
Geographic Area: 
Asia
Geographic Area: 
Mongolia
Geographic Area: 
China
Geographic Area: 
Russia
Provenance: 
Archives Nationales de France
Provenance Call No.: 
MAP/6JJ/74/A/21
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