. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. THE BALTIC PEOVINCES. 239 approaclies, but the former enclosures have been converted into public pro- menades. A chain of sccondarj^ towns encircles the capital of the Baltic Provinces. To the north-east the ruined castle of Wenden, on the Aa, recalls the days of the Fig. 114.—Riga. Scale 1 : 100, Depth under 2J to 5 Over 5 2j Fathoms. Fathoms. Fathoms. ——_^_-___ 2 Miles. Grand Masters of the " Knights of the ; Farther south FriedrichstacU and Jakohstadt, both on the Dvina, and the latter mostly peopled by Jews, are stations f


. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. THE BALTIC PEOVINCES. 239 approaclies, but the former enclosures have been converted into public pro- menades. A chain of sccondarj^ towns encircles the capital of the Baltic Provinces. To the north-east the ruined castle of Wenden, on the Aa, recalls the days of the Fig. 114.—Riga. Scale 1 : 100, Depth under 2J to 5 Over 5 2j Fathoms. Fathoms. Fathoms. ——_^_-___ 2 Miles. Grand Masters of the " Knights of the ; Farther south FriedrichstacU and Jakohstadt, both on the Dvina, and the latter mostly peopled by Jews, are stations for steamers, as well as for the rafts and flat-bottomed boats coming. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company


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