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Novissima Russiae Tabula
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Massa, Isaaco; Janssonio-Waesbergios et Mosem Pitt; Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes; Pitt, Moses
Place made: United Kingdom, Greater London, London
Date made: 1680-1683
Materials: ink; laid paper; color wash
Measurements: 22 in x 26 in
Nomenclature: maps
Classification: cartography
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Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Massa, Isaaco; Janssonio-Waesbergios et Mosem Pitt; Janssonius van Waesberge, Johannes; Pitt, Moses
Place made: United Kingdom, Greater London, London
Date made: 1680-1683
Materials: ink; laid paper; color wash
Measurements: 22 in x 26 in
Nomenclature: maps
Classification: cartography
A hand-colored map of Russia from Moses Pitt's The English Atlas (1680-1683), which was published using plates from Johannes Janssonius van Waesberge (Jan Jansson's son-in-law). van Waesberge partnered with the Englishmen Moses Pitt and Stephen Swart to publish an English version of the Atlas Maior (Atlas Major).
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