File:Russia or Moscovy Atlas Minor 1736.jpg

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Title: Russia or Moscovy with Its Acquisitions &c. in Sweden Agreeable to Modern History by H. Moll Geographer.

Notes: The greatest Length of Russia in Europe is about 1530 miles, Breadth 1050. Its Area is so great that it is Computed to be above 8 times the bigness of France. And as large as France & the whole Turkish Empire; and is supposed to contain about 16 millions of People.

Petersburg, built by ye late Emperor Peter the Great, is now ye Metropolitan City of Russia. It's situated on ye East part of ye Gulf of Finland—Long. 30. 40. Lat. 60. 15. 360 m. from Moscow 367 m. from Archangell 1150 m. from London

The Southern Parts of this Map are done according to Russian Draughts.
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Source Atlas Minor, p. 4, a Boston Public Library copy hosted at the Internet Archive.
Author Herman Moll

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