Vue du port d'Okhotsk, circa 1700-1799
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Overview of the Collection
- Etcher
- Dorgez
- Title
- Vue du port d'Okhotsk
- Dates
- circa 1700-1799 (inclusive)17001799
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 5021
- Summary
- Engraving taken from an unidentified book, showing the Russian town of Okhotsk, on the Pacific Coast, with people in boats in the foreground. Okhotsk was the first Russian settlement on the Pacific Coast, established as a military camp in 1643.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- French
Historical Note
Okhotsk is a town and a seaport at the mouth of the Okhota River in Russia. It was the first Russian settlement on the Pacific Coast, established as a military camp in 1643.
Content Description
Engraving taken from an unidentified book, showing the Russian town of Okhotsk, on the Pacific Coast, with people in boats in the foreground, circa 1700-1799. Title and information about creators of the engraving are in French.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
Vue du port d'Okhotsk, Mss 5021, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Geographical Names
- Okhotsk (Russia)--Pictorial works
- Russia--Pictorial works
Form or Genre Terms
- etchings (prints)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Adam (etcher)
