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Europe, east and south east: 'Carte des environs de la Mer-Noire où se trouvent L'Ukrayne,...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/3483
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This record is about the Europe, east and south east: 'Carte des environs de la Mer-Noire où se trouvent L'Ukrayne,... dating from 1769 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1769
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Europe, east and south east: 'Carte des environs de la Mer-Noire où se trouvent L'Ukrayne, la Petite Tartarie, la Circassie, la Géorgie, et les confins de la Russie Europeene, et de la Turquie'. Map showing the surroundings of the Black Sea including Ukraine, Crimea, Circassia, Georgia, Russia and Turkey. Title in cartouche decorated with a shield, foliage and flags. Cardinal points. Dedicated to the duc de Choiseul, French Secretary of State. Scale: 3.5 inches to 210 versts. By Robert de Vaugondy, 1769.
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- French
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 167.
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