The Straits of Seniavine, Behring's Straits


The Straits of Seniavine, Behring's Straits

Item Information

Title:
The Straits of Seniavine, Behring's Straits
Artist:
Boggs, William Brenton, 1809-1875
Cartographer:
Knorr, E. R. (Ernest Rudolph)
Draftsman:
Mahon, Charles
Engraver:
Siebert, Selmar
Issuing body:
United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition (1853-1856)
Name on Item:
by the U.S. Ship Vincennes, Lieut. John Rodgers ; U.S. North Pacific Surveying Expedition, Lieutenant John Rodgers, commanding ; projected by E.R. Knorr ; reduced for engraving by C. Mahon ; views by Wm. Brenton Boggs, Purser U.S.N. ; Selmar Siebert's Engraving and Printing Establishment
Date:
[1855]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Nautical charts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Chukchi Peninsula (Russia)--Maps
Senyavina Strait (Russia)--Maps
Nautical charts--Russia (Federation)--Senyavina Strait
Vincennes (Sloop of war)
Places:
RussiaЧукотский Полуостров (area)
Proliv Senyavina
Extent:
1 map ; 44 x 54 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. North Pacific Surveying Expedition
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:185,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings.
Includes text, 2 coastal views, and inset of Glasenapp Harbor.
"September 1855."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_017472
Call #:
G7322.S3P5 1855 .U55
Barcode:
39999085959474