The 17th and the 18th centuries are marked by a steadier, though still multifaceted image of the vast region south of River Don bordering the Black Sea. This was also a time when the neighboring political entities interfered heavily in the partition and governance of such territories, specifically described as buffer spaces and lands occupied …
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Nicolas de Fer: Petit et Nouveau Atlas, Paris: Sr. de Fer 1697 Signature: Zh 300–2970 raro IV Figures: Frontispiece; pl. 5 (Asie); Text to pl. 6 (Europe); pl. 6 (Europe) Nicolas de Fer (c. 1647–1720), a prolific engraver and cartographer commissioned to illustrate extensively King Louis XIV’s (1638–1715) territories and possessions in France as well …
Gabriel Bodenehr: Atlas Curieux oder Neuer und Compendieuser Atlas in welchem, ausser den General Land Charten von America, Africa, Asia und Europa, und der in letzertem gelegenen Reichen und Ländern, sehr viele Speciale von besondern Provincen und Territorien, Augsburg: Gabriel Bodenehr 1717 Signature: Zh 300-3170 raro III Figures: Frontispiece; bifolio with the globes; pl. 30-31 …
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