File:W & A.K. Johnston. European Russia. 1850.jpg

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English: W & A.K. Johnston: European Russia.
Detailed map of the region. Shows towns, railroads, rivers, lakes, mountains, railroad lines, sub-oceanic Telegraph lines, etc. Decorative Piano Key border. From Johnston's Handy Royal Atlas, one of the most popular English language atlases of the 2nd half of the 19th Century.
Date Edinburgh / 1850
Source Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc.
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Alexander Keith Johnston  (1804–1871)  wikidata:Q1378365 s:en:Author:Alexander Keith Johnston (1804-1871)
 
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W. and A. K. Johnston
Description Scottish lexicographer, linguist, geographer and cartographer
Date of birth/death 28 December 1804 Edit this at Wikidata 9 July 1871 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kirkhill, Scotland Ben Rhydding
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creator QS:P170,Q1378365

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