The Bruce-Mengden and Cornelis Cruys Maps of the Lower Don (1696-1705): An Inflection Point in the Practice of Russian Cartography?

Maps of the lower Don and Azov region produced by James Bruce and Cornelis Cruys in connection with Peter I’s 1696 Azov campaign appear to mark the point at which cartographic work undertaken on Russian territory by specialists in Russian service began moving beyond the traditional chertezh mapping...

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Published in:Вивліоѳика
Main Author: Brian Davies
Format: Article
Language:German
Published: Illinois Open Publishing Network 2025-05-01
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Online Access:https://iopn.library.illinois.edu/journals/vivliofika/article/view/1827