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Inset: Plan of the Don–Volga Canal, connecting the Black and Caspian Seas.

Caption: To Her Most Sacred Majesty Carolina Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland, This Map of Europe According to the Newest and most Exact Observations is most Humbly Dedicated by your Majesty's most Obedient Servant Herman Moll Geographer.

Size: 24 1/4 x 38 1/2 inches.
Date c. 1740 reprint of a 1708 original with a new dedication.
Source Don Heald.com.
Author Herman Moll, cartographer
J. Bowles, T. Bowles, P. Overton, J. King of London, publishers.
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