Tartars. Thomas Astley, 1759, publisher
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Public domain scan of 17th-18th century landscape print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Images from voyages to the East Indies, Africa, Guinea and the islands adjacent.
Tartary, a vast country in the northern parts of Asia, bounded by Siberia on the north and west: this is called Great Tartary. The Tartars who lie south of Muscovy and Siberia, are those of Astracan, Circassia, and Dagistan, situated north-west of the Caspian-sea; the Calmuc Tartars, who lie between Siberia and the Caspian-sea; the Usbec Tartars and Moguls, who lie north of Persia and India; and lastly, those of Tibet, who lie north-west of China.
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Date
1600 - 1700
Contributors
Green, John (fl. 1730-1753 ), Compiler
Astley, Thomas, Author
Location
London
Source
New York Public Library
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")