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Map of the Russian Empire showing the regions of the precious metals, 1890. Creator: A. Jlyne
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Map of the Russian Empire showing the regions of the precious metals, 1890. Creator: A. Jlyne
Map of the Russian Empire showing the regions of the precious metals, 1890
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Arctic Ocean Cartographic Cartography Map Making Mapmaking Metal Industry Mining Ocean Precious Metal Region Russian Empire Meeting Of Frontiers Regions
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This map print, titled "Map of the Russian Empire showing the regions of the precious metals," created by A. Jlyne in 1890, offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical distribution of precious metals within the vast expanse of the Russian Empire during the 19th century. The map is a testament to the rich industrial heritage of Russia and its significant role in the global precious metal industry. The map's intricate design showcases the Russian Empire's diverse regions, with the Arctic Ocean forming its northern border. The cartographic representation of the country's vast territories is marked by meticulous lettering and color-coding, indicating the locations of gold, silver, copper, and other precious metal deposits. The meeting of frontiers between different regions is highlighted, emphasizing the importance of these resources to the empire's economic growth and industrial development. The map's historical significance lies in its accurate representation of the geographical features and industrial centers of the Russian Empire during the 1890s. The mapmaking process required extensive research and expertise, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historic cartography. Today, this map serves as an essential reference for scholars, historians, and enthusiasts of geography, industrial history, and the Russian Empire. The Library of Congress, a renowned repository of knowledge and cultural heritage, houses this precious piece of cartographic history. The map's intricate details and historical significance make it a captivating addition to any collection, offering a unique perspective on the geography, industry, and heritage of the Russian Empire during the 19th century.
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