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Title RUSSIA AND POLAND. ‘Carte de la Navigation Interieure de la Russie at de la Pologne pour Servir de Tableau Comparatif de la Direction Actuelle du Commerce de ces deux etats ver la Baltique et du Cours dont il Seroit Susceptible ver la Mer-noire’
Reference Add 78937
Library The British Library
Date ca. 1780
Description Map of the inland waterways of Russia and Poland from the Baltic to the Black and Caspian Seas. The map argues that raw materials, especially timber for ship-building, could be exported more economically via the Black Sea ports ceded to Russia in 1774 than via the Baltic.
Document Type Map
Primary Commodity Timber
Theme Transportation; Trade and Commerce
Keywords shipping, commerce, cargo, importation, exportation
Region Europe
Places Russia; Poland
Copyright The British Library Board. All rights reserved. Licence no: 5386