James Barlow (fl. 1790–1810) – Map of Muscovy or Russia in Europe – Hand-Colored Copperplate Engraving (1806)

James Barlow (fl. 1790–1810) – Map of Muscovy or Russia in Europe – Hand-Colored Copperplate Engraving (1806)
"Muscovy or Russia in Europe"This early 19th-century map presents the geopolitical landscape of the Russian Empire as perceived in British cartography. The map is finely engraved and hand-colored, showing detailed regional boundaries, rivers, and major cities. It was published as part of a series by Brightly Childs in Bungay for educational purposes, specifically on September 1st, 1806, as indicated in the margin.James Barlow (active circa 1790–1810) was a British engraver known for his collaborations with educational publishers. His cartographic work is characterized by clarity, precision, and a focus on accessible geographic knowledge for young audiences. Barlow contributed engravings to numerous school atlases and geographic compendiums during the early 19th century.Artist or Maker:James Barlow ;Dimensions:42 cm x 26 cmMedium:EngravingDate:1806Condition Report:This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.