Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Lisi︠a︡nskiĭ, I︠U︡riĭ, 1773-1837
Title:
A voyage round the world, in the years 1803, 4, 5, & 6 : performed, by order of His Imperial Majesty Alexander the First, Emperor of Russia, in the ship Neva / by Urey Lisiansky.
Alternate Title(s):
Puteshestvie vokrug sveta. English
Published / Created:
London : Printed for J. Booth ... and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, by S. Hamilton, 1814.
Physical Description:
xxi, [3], 388 p., [13] leaves of plates ([3] folded) : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Chapters 8-12 (p. 138-244) describe the author's visit to Kodiak and Sitka.
Subject Terms:
Voyages around the world. | Neva (Ship) | Alaska -- Description and travel. | Alaska -- History -- To 1867. | Booth, J. -- Publisher. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown -- Publisher. | Hamilton, S. -- Printer. | Westley, F. -- Bookbinder. | East -- Bookplate. | Stipple engraving -- Specimens -- 1814. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1814. | Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1814.
Form/Genre:
Travel literature. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1814.
Contributors:
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823, engraver. | Cardini, João, 18th/19th cent., engraver. | Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770-1863, engraver. | Smith, engraver.