File:Little Great and white Russias 1747 Bowen map.jpg

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English: Great, Little and White Russias in 1747
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A fragment of the old map.

Original full title of the map: A new and accurate map of Europe. Collected from the best authorities, assisted by the most approv'd modern maps & charts. The whole being regulated & adjusted by astronl. observations, by Emanl. Bowen. (London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII)

Author: Bowen, Emanuel

Date: 1747

Publisher: London: William Innys [et al.]

Scale 1: 13,000,000

Pub Date: 1747

Pub Title: A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world ... In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the sse of gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography ... Vol. 1. London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII.

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