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In 1856, a hot new item hit the shelves in Russia: a set ofplaying cards. Created by Konstantin Matveevich Gribanov, the set had an impressive title:

Album of Geographical Playing Cards of Russia, arranged on 80 cards according to maritime basin (A wonderful and instructive child's game of patience)

As you can imagine, these were not your…

Together, these 59 atlas sheets constitute the Geographic Atlas of the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Poland, and the Grand Duchy of Finland. The metadata for each sheet in this collection consists of the following:

Title: a simplified English translation of the name of the administrative unit Alternate names: the Cyrillic name given on the…

This project has benefitted enormously from the efforts and insights of an incredible group of graduate and undergraduate students. Some have come to the project armed with GIS skills, others with a deep understanding of the language, culture, and history of the region. Hats off to one and all for their efforts, enthusiasm, vision, and…

A collection of maps produced using some of the basic tools of spatial analysis

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