Detailed Results of Photocopied Maps Map information is provided in the following order: (1) Name of map (2) Name of author (if known) (3) Country (region) of origin (4) Year of production (year of publication) (5) Location (1=Russian State Library, 2=Russian National Library (formerly the State Public Saltykov Shchedrin Library), 3=Russian State Naval Archive, 4=Russian State Archive of Ancient Documents) (6) Nomenclature for the Sea of Japan maritime region I. Russian State Library (37 maps) (Moscow) 1. (1) New Atlas Complete Collection of World Maps, Two Hemispheres (Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere, China, Japan, Korea (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1793 (5) 2, 3, 4 (6) No reference 2. (1) New Atlas Complete Collection of World Maps, Asia (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1793 (5) 2, 3, 4 (6) Sea of Japan 3. (1) New Atlas Complete Collection of World Maps (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1793 (5) 2, 3, 4 (6) No reference 4. (1) Complete Collection of Maps, Asia (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1857 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 5. (1) Complete Collection of Maps, China (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1857 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 6. (1) Historical Atlas Presented to Nicholas II by Yegor Shaburov, Asia (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1826 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 7. (1) Historical Atlas Presented to Nicholas II by Yegor Shaburov, Asia (the coastline of Japan is inaccurate) (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1826 (5) 2, 3 (6) Korea Strait
8. (1) Atlas Edited for Travel, Western Part of the Pacific Ocean (Sakhalin is shown as a peninsula) (2) Adam J. Kruzenstern (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1809 1812 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 9. (1) South Seas Nautical Charts (Part 2), Western Part of the Pacific Ocean (2) Adam J. Kruzenstern (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1824 1826 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 10. (1) Nautical Chart of the Oriental and the Arctic Ocean (Sakhalin is shown as a peninsula) (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1826 (5) IMG 4299, IMG 4300, IMG 4301 (6) 2, 3 (7) Sea of Japan 11. (1) The World, Military Atlas in French (3) Paris (4) 1862 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 12. (1) Geographical Atlas, Western Part of the Pacific Ocean (2) Edited by N. Zuev (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1853 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 13. (1) Geographical Atlas, Western Part of the Pacific Ocean (2) Edited by N. Zuev (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1853 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 14. (1) Atlas for Young People and All History Book Readers, Western Part of the Pacific (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1735 (5) 3, 4 (6) East Sea 15. (1) Atlas for Young People and All History Book Readers, Western Part of the Pacific (the positions of Japan and Sakhalin are inaccurate, and Korea is shown as an island) (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1735 (5) 3, 4 (6) No reference 16. (1) Atlas for Young People and All History Book Readers, Asia (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1737 (5) 3, 4 (6) Sea of Korea 17. (1) Atlas for Young People and All History Book Readers, Asia (Korea is not shown on the map, the coastline of Japan is not clear, and Hokkaido is shown near Kamchatka) (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1737 (5) 3, 4 (6) Sea of China
18. (1) Record Map of Vebel s Journey, Western Part of the Pacific Ocean (it seems as though no name was initially specified for the stretch of water between Japan and Korea, but that Sea of Japan was later stamped on) (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1889 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 19. (1) Peninsula Including Korea and Tsushima Nautical Chart, Compiled on the Basis of an 1857 British Map and Report of the America Maru (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1862 (5) 2, 3 (6) No reference 20. (1) Korean Peninsula and South Coast Nautical Chart (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1861 (5) 2, 3 (6) No reference 21. (1) Sea of Japan Nautical Chart of the Sea of Japan and Yellow Sea, Revised in 1884 on the Basis of the Latest Russian and British Nautical Charts (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1884 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 22. (1) Mercator Nautical Chart of the Far East, Japan, Korea, Manchuria (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1861 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 23. (1) Sea of Japan, Mercator Nautical Chart of the Northern Part of the Sea of Japan, Including Part of the Tatar Strait, Compiled on the Basis of Russian and British Nautical Charts in 1859 and Revised in 1861 (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1861 (year of production), 1864 (year of publication) (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 24. (1) Sea of Japan Mercator Nautical Chart of the Northern Part of the Sea of Japan, Including Part of the Tatar Strait, Revised in 1861 on the Basis of Russian and British Nautical Charts (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1861 (year of production), 1871 (year of publication) (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 25. (1) Sea of Japan, Nautical Chart of the Sea of Japan and Yellow Sea, Revised in 1880 on the Basis of the Latest Russian and British Nautical Charts (2)
Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1880 (year of production), 1890 (year of publication) (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 26. (1) Arctic Ocean Nautical Chart, Compiled in 1844 on the Basis of the Latest Reports and Revised in 1864 (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1864 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Korea 27. (1) Pacific Ocean, North, 1630 Nautical Chart of the Northern Part of the Pacific Ocean (2) United States Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Fund (Kamchatka is not shown, and the coastline of Japan is inaccurate) (3) Lisbon (4) 1630 (5) 4 (6) No reference 28. (1) Pacific Ocean, Western Part of the Pacific Ocean, Nautical Chart (3) London (4) 1841 1869 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 29. (1) Japan, Coast Nautical Chart (3) London (4) 1862 1869 (5) 2, 3 (6) No reference 30. (1) Pacific Ocean Nautical Chart, Western Part of the Pacific Ocean (3) London (4) 1869 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 31. (1) Arctic Ocean Nautical Chart of the Arctic Ocean and Oriental Ocean, Revised in 1871 (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1871 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Korea 32. (1) Map of Asia (the coastline of Japan is inaccurate, and the Okhotsk Sea is described as the Pacific Sea) (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 18th century (5) 2, 3, 4 (6) Sea of Korea 33. (1) The Globe: Asia (the coastline of Japan is inaccurate) (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 175? (6) Sea of Korea 34. (1) Pacific Ocean, North A Full Fledged Map Useful for the Development of Russian Trade and Navigation in the Pacific Ocean and South Seas (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1787 (5) 3, 4 (6) Sea of Korea
35. (1) A Full Fledged Map of Asia Including Islands Discovered by Louise Antoine de Bougainville, Jean Francois Marie de Surville, and William Dampier (2) Compiled by Hérrison, edited and supplemented by Maximoff (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1807 (5) 2, 3 (6) No reference 36. (1) Arctic Ocean Nautical Chart of the Arctic Ocean and Orient, Compiled in 1844 on the Basis of the Latest Reports and Revised in 1880 (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1880 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 37. (1) Arctic Ocean Nautical Chart of the Arctic Ocean and Oriental Ocean, Compiled in 1844 on the Basis of the Latest Reports and Revised in 1860 (2) Nautical Charts Department, Russian Navy Ministry (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1860 (5) 2, 3 (6) Sea of Korea II. Russian National Library (formerly the State Public Saltykov Shchedrin Library; renamed at the end of 2006) (11 maps) (Saint Petersburg) 38. (1) Japan and China (map in English) (3) Unknown (4) 1890 (5) 3 (6) Sea of Japan 39. (1) China and the Japanese Empire (map in German) (3) Leipzig (4) 1852 (5) 3 (6) Sea of Japan 40. (1) Japan, Korea, and Part of Manchuria (3) London (4) 1899 (5) 1, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 41. (1) Japan, Korea, and Part of Manchuria: War Map (3) London (4) 1898 (5) 1, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 42. (1) Japan and Korea: A Geographical Atlas (3) Washington (4) 1899 (5) 1, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 43. (1) Geographical Atlas (map in English) (3) Unknown (4) 1899 (5) 3 (6) Sea of Japan
44. (1) China and Japan (map in German) (3) Weimar (4) 1832 (6) Sea of Japan 45. (1) China and Japan (3) London (4) 1875 (5) 1, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 46. (1) Japan and China Full Nautical Chart of Japan, China, Korea, and the Tatar Strait (map in French) (4) 1749 (5) 3, 4 (6) Sea of Japan 47. (1) Japanese Empire (3) Berlin (4) 1897 (5) 1, 3 (6) Sea of Japan 48. (1) Japan/Korea (the reference to Japan is inaccurate, and Korea is shown as an island) (3) Unknown (this map is rare and does not exist in other libraries) (4) 17th century (6) No reference III. Russian State Naval Archive (1 map) (Saint Petersburg) 49. (1) Map Edited After a Visit to Japan by a Russian Expedition Sent by Catherine II and Commanded by Lieutenant Adam Erikovich Laxman (Hokkaido) (3) Saint Petersburg (4) 1794 (6) No reference Because of its scheduled move, this archive is not open to the public at the moment. We were able to see a catalogue of maps, and nearly all are available at the Russian State Library. The map above was the only one photographed at this archive. IV. Russian State Archive of Ancient Documents (2 maps) (Moscow) 50. (1) No Title (Map of Hokkaido and Part of the Sea of Japan) (2) Shebalin (3) Thought to have been published by either Okhotsk City or Bolsheretsk City (Kamchatka) (4) Early 1770s (6) Sea of Korea 51. (1) Map of Irkutsk Oblast Including Japan (4) 1817 (6) No reference V. Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire (Moscow) At this archive researchers are unable to borrow maps, and photocopying is
also prohibited. In the mid twentieth century the Russian History Library compiled several atlases on the basis of maps at this archive, which are kept at various libraries in Russia. VI. Archive of the Russian Geographic Society (Saint Petersburg) There are maps in the library of the Russian Geographic Society, but they have yet to be processed, and we were unable to obtain permission to conduct research.