A plain chart of the Caspian sea
John Elton
according to the observations of Capt. John Elton, author of Elton's Quadrant & Thomas Woodroofe, Master of the British Ship Empress of Russia, who navigated this sea three years. 1745. J.Gibson sculpt. John Elton
- Date
- 1745
- Place
- the Caspian Sea
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- chart
- Original size
- 14,045 × 9,741 pixels
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