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Read more about Chernigov - \"Charm Town\" - on the Guided Tour.","attribution":"Copies of the Book of Drawing and Illustrations can be found in several academic and research libraries. The Russian National Library provides open access to a digitized version.","metadata":[{"label":"Record in Omeka","value":"View page"},{"label":"Subject","value":"urban history"},{"label":"Source","value":"Polnoe Sobranie Zakonov Rossiiskoi Imperii (sobranie pervoe), Kniga chertezhei i risunkov (plany gorodov) [Complete Collection of Laws of the Russian Empire (first collection), Book of drawings and illustrations (town plans)], Sanktpeterburg: v Tipografii II Otdeleniia Sobstvennoi E. I. V. Kantseliarii, 1839. "},{"label":"Contributor","value":"Data extraction, translation, and annotation by Sierra Nota, Alex Dennett, and Kelly O'Neill"},{"label":"Language","value":"Russian"},{"label":"Plan Date","value":"1805"},{"label":"Town","value":"Chernigov (Чернигов)"},{"label":"Province","value":"Chernigov Province (Чернигобская губерния)"},{"label":"Plan Number","value":"388"},{"label":"Plan Edition","value":"first"},{"label":"Feature Diversity","value":"high"},{"label":"Plan Orientation","value":"north"}],"otherContent":[{"@id":"https://imperiia.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/oa/items/3987/annolist.json","@type":"sc:AnnotationList"}]}]}],"metadata":[{"label":"Record in Omeka","value":"View page"},{"label":"On Canvas","value":"Plan of the provincial capital Chernigov (fed5a8ff-7205-4d2d-b36a-631382f03980)