Polar & expedition maps
Map of the Asian regions labeled Tartary
Historical recordPublished edition of a 1706 map distinguishing several Tartaries.
What this record establishes
Institutional record documented; does not authenticate interpretations.
Record details
- Original title
- Carte de Tartarie
- Artifact date
- 1757
- Holding institution
- University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries
- Record type
- individual_artifact
Catalog review date reported: 2026-10-28. This is inherited catalog metadata, not a new verification of the linked source.
Guillaume de L’Isle, Covens and Mortier (1757). University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries, World Digital Library / Library of Congress. Actual institutional reproduction; labels and artifact existence do not verify later interpretations. Source & reuse ↗
Image source record
Image rights and evidence limits
LOC World Digital Library reports no known copyright or other restrictions; free use and reuse absent restrictions.
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Sources and what they support
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- institutional or documentary recordhttps://www.loc.gov/item/2021668613/
Connected records
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- Tartarian Antarctic reset in the 1800s
A historical Tartary regional label does not establish the claimed Antarctic reset; compare what this particular map actually depicts.
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