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Arrowsmith chart of Bering Strait

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Title: A chart of the Strait between Asia & America with the coast of the Tschutski, laid down from astronomical observations, made in the Icy Sea during the years 1786 &c. to 1794
Author: Arrowsmith, Aaron
Description: Copper-engraved chart. 40x61.5 cm. (15¾x24¼").Chart of the Bering Strait and the northeast coast of Asia and the northwest coast of North America, i.e. Alaska, the the Aleutians, Kamtschatka, etc. From An Account of a Geographical and Astronomical Expedition to the Northern Parts of Russia by Martin Sauer. Shows Sauer's track from Ochotsk to Vurchni Kovima; unidentified track from Bering Strait to Bay of St. Peter and St. Paul, Kamtschatka.
Heading: zzf(Bering Strait)Place Published: London
Publisher: Cadell & Davies
Date Published: 1802