| Description | Map 'Carte des Europaeischen und eines Theils des Asiatischen Russischen Reichs...', by Iwan Danielow, published by T Mollo, 1812. Incomplete geological colouring, some after William Thomas Horner Fox Strangways' map of 1821, all pre Roderick Impey Murchison. Many notes, mineral symbols in Urals taken from [?Benedikt Franz Johann von] Hermann's mineral map, also a key. Scale-1:2,800,000, 156cm x 136cm. Dissected on cloth. |
| Administrative History | William Thomas Horner Fox Strangways, through whom Greenough probably acquired the item, was a diplomat who was posted to St Petersburg between December 1816-June 1820. |