Nova absolvtaqve Rvssiӕ, Moscoviӕ et Tartariӕ.., 1562

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Nova absolvtaqve Rvssiӕ, Moscoviӕ et Tartariӕ...

London, 82 x 102 cm, in four sheets, copied in varying degrees of faithfulness, and reduced in size, by Ortelius, de Jode, and others, all of whom credit Jenkinson as a source. Long thought lost, a copy was
found in Poland in 1987.

Australian coat-of-arms to honor the map’s sponsor.

Year

1562

Author

Anthony Jenkinson (mapmaker) 
Nicholas Reynolds (engraver)

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