Title: Gulf of Suez and Sinai Peninsula, 1772 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2019
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Dates
- Issued: 2019-06
- Coverage: 1772
Publishers
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
Summary
This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Tabula itineraria a Sues usque ad Dsjäbbel el Mokátteb et Montem Sinai. It was published by: Gedruckt in der Hofbuchd. bey N. Möller in 1772. Scale not given. Map in Latin. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 World Mercator (EPSG: 3395) coordinate system. All map features and collar and inset information are shown as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of geographies, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.
Subjects
- Transportation
- Suez, Gulf of
- Sinai (Egypt)
- Maps
- Trails
- Early maps
- imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (31.079625, 35.999511, 31.707721, 25.977414)
- Geometry: BBOX (31.079625, 35.999511, 31.707721, 25.977414)
Provider
Harvard
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Niebuhr, Carsten, 1733-1815, Defehrt, A. J. Gulf of Suez and Sinai Peninsula, 1772 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g8302-s52-1772-n5
Format
GeoTIFF