Kipriyanov, Vasily

	Vasily Kipriyanov
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Vasily Kipriyanov ^[1] (or Kiprianov , senior glory. Vasily Kiprianov ^[2] ,? - after 1723) - associate of Peter I , librarian and book publisher, cartographer, engraver, head of the Moscow Civil Printing Office (under the supervision of Jacob Bruce ) ^{[ 3]} . The author of the first known map of the Moscow province (1711), reproduced in the Bruce calendar .

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Biography

Tradesman by origin. It was determined by Peter I to navigation matters. On his initiative, the first Russian civilian printing house was created, appointed as its head. Librarian of the Moscow School of Mathematical and Navigational Sciences , with the honorary title of "Tsarist Librarian" .

Calligrapher (worked on the introduction of the civil font), engraver, cartographer. The first publisher of mathematical and geographical manuals for navigators of Peter's time ^[4]

Kiprianov’s “bruises” published many textbooks, books, maps, and tables for navigation ^[3] .

Compositions

Moscow Province divided into 9 provinces. The first map of the Moscow province (1711) ^[2] .

“A new way of arithmetic of theoric or visual, composed of questions for the sake of a more convenient concept”, Moscow, 1703;
"Tables of sinuses, tangents" ^[5] , Moscow, 1703 and 1716;
The Hundred Astronomical, 1707, manuscript in the public library;
"Image of the holy promised land", 1716;
"The table of the difference in width and departure from the meridian", October 1720;
“Tables horizontal and southern latitudes” ^[5] , Moscow, 1722;
"Tables of the declination of the sun", 1723;
“The Book of the Named Calendar”, Moscow, 1709 - the famous “Bryusov Calendar” , the main work of Kipriyanov, whose authorship was attributed to Y. V. Bruce for a long time.

Notes

↑ Archived copy (unopened) (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment April 27, 2007. Archived September 28, 2007. “... in 1768-1771 he was recorded as a navigator with a salary of 138 rubles as part of the expedition of Khr. L. Euler. We can assume that Vasily Kipriyanov is the son of Vasily Kipriyanov, an engraver and publisher who worked in Moscow in the middle of the century and the grandson of surveyor Vasily Osipovich Kipriyanov. ”
↑ ¹ ² L.S. Bagrov, 1913 .
↑ ¹ ² First map of the Moscow province, 1994 , p. 94.
↑ Great Russian Encyclopedia: In the 30th .. - T.13. - M .: Big Russian Encyclopedia, 2008 .-- S. 744. - 787 p. - ISBN 978-5-85270-344-6 .
↑ ¹ ² According to another source, authorship belongs to L.F. Magnitsky . Perhaps it should be considered teamwork.

Literature

Alexander Nefedov. The first map of the Moscow province (Rus.) // Monuments of the Fatherland = Treasures of the Russia Land: Illustrated Almanac. - All-Russian Society for the Protection of Monuments of History and Culture , 1994. - Vol. Moscow region . - No. 31 (1-2) . - S. 94 .
The first map of the Moscow province (1711) / Compiled by L. S. Bagrov. - Photo reproduction. - St. Petersburg : Printing House Yu. N. Erlich (owner A.N. Collins), 1913. - 12 p.

Links

[1] Archived copy (unopened) (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment April 27, 2007. Archived September 28, 2007. “... in 1768-1771 he was recorded as a navigator with a salary of 138 rubles as part of the expedition of Khr. L. Euler. We can assume that Vasily Kipriyanov is the son of Vasily Kipriyanov, an engraver and publisher who worked in Moscow in the middle of the century and the grandson of surveyor Vasily Osipovich Kipriyanov. ”

[_aa4d8efb415e4a52-2] ¹ ² L.S. Bagrov, 1913 .

[_91d59165925a8ba4-3] ¹ ² First map of the Moscow province, 1994 , p. 94.

[4] Great Russian Encyclopedia: In the 30th .. - T.13. - M .: Big Russian Encyclopedia, 2008 .-- S. 744. - 787 p. - ISBN 978-5-85270-344-6 .

[magn-5] ¹ ² According to another source, authorship belongs to L.F. Magnitsky . Perhaps it should be considered teamwork.