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General Map of Ekaterinoslav Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821. Creators: Vasilii Petrovich Piadyshev, Iwanoff
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General Map of Ekaterinoslav Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821. Creators: Vasilii Petrovich Piadyshev, Iwanoff
General Map of Ekaterinoslav Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Ekaterinoslav Provinceis from a larger work, Geograficheskii atlas Rossiiskoi imperii, tsarstva Pol'skogo i velikogo kniazhestva Finliandskogo(Geographical atlas of the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Poland, and the Grand Duchy of Finland), containing 60 maps of the Russian Empire. Compiled and engraved by Colonel V.P. Piadyshev, it reflects the detailed mapping carried out by Russian military cartographers in the first quarter of the 19th century. The map shows population centers (seven gradations by size), postal stations, roads (four types), state, provincial and district borders, factories, monasteries, forts, and customs houses. Distances are shown in versts, a Russian measure, now no longer used, equal to 1.07 kilometers.Legends and place-names are in Russian and French. The territory depicted on the map lies within present-day eastern Ukraine
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This historic map print, titled "General Map of Ekaterinoslav Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them," was created in 1821 by Colonel Vasilii Petrovich Piadyshev and Iwanoff. The map is a part of the larger work "Geograficheskii atlas Rossiiskoi imperii, tsarstva Pol'skogo i velikogo kniazhestva Finliandskogo" (Geographical atlas of the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Poland, and the Grand Duchy of Finland), which contained 60 maps of the Russian Empire. The map provides an intricate depiction of Ekaterinoslav Province, now part of present-day eastern Ukraine. It reflects the meticulous mapping efforts carried out by Russian military cartographers during the first quarter of the 19th century. The map includes various features such as population centers (indicated by seven gradations based on size), postal stations, roads (distinguished by four types), state, provincial, and district borders, factories, monasteries, forts, and customs houses. Distances are shown in versts, a Russian measurement equating to approximately 1.07 kilometers. The map's legends and place-names are presented in both Russian and French. The map offers a unique glimpse into the geographical and infrastructural makeup of Ekaterinoslav Province during the early 19th century. This historic map print is a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the history and geography of Ukraine and the Russian Empire.
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