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1882 Perron map NEMURO STRAIT BETWEEN HOKKAIDO AND KUNASHIR, JAPAN, #129

Nice small map titled Detroit de Sibetz, entre Yeso et Kounasiro, from wood engraving with fine detail and clear impression, approx. size with margins is 23 x 16 cm. From La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes, 19 vol. (1875-94), great work of Elisee Reclus. Cartographer is Charles Perron.


Nemuro Strait

Nemuro Strait, also called Notsuke Strait and Kunashirsky Strait is a strait, located at 44°N 145.3°E, separating Kunashir Island of the Kuril Islands, Russia (claimed by Japan) from the Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido, Japan.