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Beijing 1848 RU

Plan stolichnago goroda Pekina s okrestnostīiu / litografirovannyi so s"emki Polkovnika Ladyzhenskago pri Voenno-topograficheskom depo v 1848 godu. Sankt-Peterburg: Voenno-topograficheskoe depo, 1848 Topographic map of the city of Beijing (2 walled districts) and its surrounding rural areas. Shows government and imperial buildings in the urban areas; and shows roads, villages, individual buildings, tilled fields, and wooded areas in the surrounding rural zone. Relief shown by hachures. In old-orthography Russian. Title from upper map border. Sectioned to 16 panels to enable folding and mounted on cloth backing. Includes statement of attribution in the lower map border. Scale 1:42,000. 1 English in. to 1 verst.

Date
1848
Mapmaker / publisher
Tikhon Ladyzhenskii
Place
Beijing
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
9,579 × 6,483 pixels

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"Beijing 1848 RU" (1848). Tikhon Ladyzhenskii. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beijing_1848_RU.jpg

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