Russia, Tartarië; J. Keizer/Isaak Tirion - Nieuwe Kaart van Tartarie Na de alderlaaste ondekking in

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Tartary was a generic term used in Western European literature and cartography for much of Asia bounded by the Caspian Sea, the Ural Mountains, the Pacific Ocean, and the northern borders of China, India, and Persia, at a time that this region was largely unknown to European geographers. 67283755 Read more