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PALLAS

Voyages du Professeur Pallas, dans Plusieurs Provinces de L'Empire de Russie, et dans L'Asie Septentrionale

Chez Maradan, à Paris 1794 (An II), Grd. in 4 (25x33cm), relié.

Atlas alone constituting the ninth volume of trips Pallas, consisting of four large folding plates (the large general map of the Russian Empire), and 104 boards including several fold-containing plants (67 boards), wildlife, the archeology and some cards spread, or 108 planches."Bradel" binding "cartonnage", part of title pasted on the back, modern binding. A yellow halo on 10 boards from fading in the margins in the middle, at the beginning of work on the boards of the faune.Pallas, German naturalist and explorer, is offered by the Academy of Science of St. Petersburg, the conduct of one of the great scientific expeditions sent at the initiative of Catherine II, explore the Russian Empire which many parts are still unclear. This atlas summarizes the findings of Pallas in southern Russia. All the trips he made in the vast Russian empire have advanced science in many fields (paleontology, geography, geology, ethnography and linguistics. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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