Bellin’s Map of the Yugorsky Strait Mapmaker(s)_General Staff Geographical Section was the first great defeat

was the first great defeat of the Turkish navy

Katharine Gyles

before nearly all the colonists were massacred and survivors fled by sea to the neighbouring territory of Reunion

Alphege Church by R

London: printed by John Smith… published by T

Bellin’s Map of the Yugorsky Strait Mapmaker(s)_General Staff Geographical Section was the first great defeatCarte du Dtriot de Waeigats, ou de Nassau This is map of the Yugorsky Strait in the Arctic Sea, separating Vaygach Island from the mainland. It illustrates the Dutch voyage of 1594 by Willem Barentsz in search of a northeast passage. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 21. 5 x 32 cm, recent hand colour, blank verso.