1 v. (47 p.), handwritten, in Russian script. Tells the story of Bishop Innocent from 1827 when as Joann Veniaminov he came as a new missionary to Unalaska through 1842, when he returned to Alaska as a Bishop. Further volumes not found....
1 v. (47 p.), handwritten, in Russian script. Tells the story of Bishop Innocent from 1827 when as Joann Veniaminov he came as a new missionary to Unalaska through 1842, when he returned to Alaska as a Bishop. Further volumes not found....
2 maps on one sheet. Components: The Aral Sea according to Khanikoff -- Kamchatka according to A. Erman. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. No. 8 from Fullarton's Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography. Includes seven illustrations...
5 maps on one sheet. Relief shown pictorially. "Engraved for Millar's New Complete & Universal System of Geography." Components: Chart of the new northern archipelago, discovered by the Russians in the seas of Kamtschatka & Anadir -- Chart of...
A reduced version of the De l'Isle/Buache map published by the Prussian Academy of Science & Literature, published by Euler, a German mathematician who was with the St. Petersburg Academy. Shows routes of Russian discoveries in 1723, 1732, and...
Accession Number: 81-3-3 Descriptive Narrative: Bronze medal. Octagonal shape (oblong with corners cut). Bust of man in military uniform on one side, sailing vessel and Russian inscription on reverse. Notes: Bronze medal issued by...
Covers 1722-1838 inclusive. Signed by Dean of Clergy Prokopii Gromov, Protohierei Ioann Durunov [?], Secretary Ponomarev, and Priest Vasilii Sizoi (compiler).
Includes profiles of Wrangell Island, St. Paul's Island and Ugomok Island. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. "Drawn by Louis Waldecker." Corrected to 1891. "Additions and corrections, in 1889, by the...
Manuscript map. Shows Krenitzin's and Levashev's voyage from Kamchatka to the Fox Islands in 1768 and 1769, and was purportedly secured from Catherine II by or for the Scottish historian William Robertson by his friend Dr. Rogerson, the Empress's...
Notes on Kankei Ibun (Voyages around the world)
Made with the assistance of Naoko Hoshino.
Vol. 0
Introduction
Table of contents with summary of each volume
List of illustrations
Vol. 1
Vessel Wakamiya-maru leaving Ishimaki, winter of...
Old Num: LC.344-1.1
Description: wood; paint
Found: Sitka
Culture: Aleut; Alutiiq
History: From the collection of Father Andrew P. Kashevaroff, curator of the Alaska Historical Library and Museum from 1919-1940. Purchased by...
extracted from the description of Kamtchatka by Professor Krashennicoff, printed at Petersburg, in two volumes, 4to. in 1759; and tr. and communicated by the Rev. D. Dumaresque, D.D. chaplain to the English factory at...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. "J. & C. Walker, sculpt." Issued, with corrections, in March 1903. Insets: Port Anian -- Ola Anchorage -- Zabiyaka Bay. Includes profile of southern tip of Kamchatka...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Inset: Diagram of the middle states. Ancillary map: [North and Central America]. Includes isothermal lines. "Isothermal lines by Lorin Blodgett." Nos. 17 & 18 from Colton's...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Insets: Zaliv Avacha sy karty Kapitan Bich [Avacha Bay from the chart of Captain Beechey] -- Port Petropavlovsk. Annotated with pencil drawing of profile view of the entrance to...
Relief shown by hachures. Illustrations by H. Warren, engraved by J. H. Kernot. Illustrationed with scenes of Skorskarskoi Pagost, Troitsk, and Kamchatka. Decorative border. 22 x 30 cm.
Published in London and New York by John Tallis &...
Relief shown pictorially. "Voyages 4o tom. XIX pag. 231.; Voyages in-12. Tom, LXXIV, pag. 235." Page 231 from vol. 19 of Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles' Histoire generale des voyages, ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages...