lettered by Abraham Ortelius, 1570
Place · label

Kirgessi (Jenkinson label)

Jenkinson's 1562 label for a Kyrgyz people north-east of the Kazakhs

On the old maps

Maps that name Kirgessi (Jenkinson label).

Map: Description of Russia, Muscovy and Tartary, by Anthony Jenkinson, London 1562, Jenkinson (1914 copy), 15621562Jenkinson (1914 copy)Description of Russia, Muscovy and Tartary, by Anthony…Map: New and complete description of Russia, Muscovy and Tartary, London 1562, Jenkinson, 15621562JenkinsonNew and complete description of Russia, Muscovy and Tartary…Map: Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae descriptio, auctore Antonio Jenkinsono Anglo, edita…, Ortelius, 15701570OrteliusRussiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae descriptio, auctore Antonio…Map: Tartaria (Tartary), with Hondius's address 'Jodocus Hondius lectori salutem, Hondius, 16061606HondiusTartaria (Tartary), with Hondius’s address ‘Jodocus Hondius…

4 sources and maps name this place

  1. 1562exact year
    Description of Russia, Muscovy and Tartary, by Anthony Jenkinson, London 1562
    MAnthony JenkinsonmixedM046
  2. 1562exact year
    New and complete description of Russia, Muscovy and Tartary, London 1562
    MAnthony JenkinsonmixedM081
  3. 1570exact year
    Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae descriptio, auctore Antonio Jenkinsono Anglo, edita Londini anno 1562
    MAbraham OrteliuscompilationM082
  4. 1606exact year
    Tartaria (Tartary), with Hondius's address 'Jodocus Hondius lectori salutem
    MGerard MercatorcompilationM049