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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

Public domain

Reason: it is old enough that its unknown maker is presumed to have died more than 70 years ago.

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