Canalis Ladogensis

Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Physical description Note: Boundaries coloured. The map is printed on blue paper. Scale: ca. 1: 85 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 25 degrees. Scale in Russian miles and wersts. Additional Places: Lake Ladoga, Russia. Contents Note: An inset section of the canal shows its structure. The cartouche is decorated with surveying and excavation tools, and a view of the canal.

Object Details

ID: GREN55/4
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Anonymous
Places: Lake Ladoga; Russia
Date made: 1780
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: 47.5 x 68cm.
Parts: The map collection of William Wyndham Grenville, Prime Minister, 1759-1834 (Chart)