TOBIAS CONRAD LOTTER (German 1717-1777) A MAP, "SPATIOSISSIMUM IMPERIUM RUSSIAE MAGNAE JUXTA RECENTIFSIMAS OBFERVATIONES MAPPA GEOGRAPHICA..." "...accuratifsime delineatum opera et fumtibus Tobiae Conradi Lotteri, Geogr. et Chalcogr, Augustae Vindel," a hand colored engraving, of a map of greater Russia, including borders of modern day countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Uzbekistan, Japan, Korea, China, Tibet, etc., also including indigenous tent encampments in Mongolia, with a cartouche in the lower left corner attended by a classical Amazon warrior and two East Asian merchants, crowned by the double headed eagle of the Russian Empire, with watermark, and ink inscriptions and notations throughout the left half of the map, and the number eight in the top corners, and a ten in lower right corner. 20 1/2" x 24 1/2"