Empire of Fruit (Historical map)

Empire of Fruit

Here is a typical 19th century thematic map. The symbolization scheme is complex, using color, line, and symbol to communicate three different observations: the level of development of the fruit industry, the distribution of fruit varieties, and the location of related educational institutions.

Department of Agriculture in the Ministry of Agriculture and State Properties

Карта Европейской России и Кавказскаго Грая с показанием на ней распространения промышленнаго плодоводства и плодовых пород was published in volume XXIIIa (1898) of the Brokhauz-Efron Encyclopedia.

1895