Title: Northeast Brazil, 1880 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2013
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
- Pernambuco, Brazil (State). Repartição das Obras PúblicasProvinciaes.
Dates
- Issued: 2013-11
- Coverage: 1880
Publishers
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
Summary
This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Esboço da carta corographica da Provincia de Pernambuco, organisado pela Repartição das Obras Públicas Provinciaes ; sob a administração do Exmo. Snr. Presidente da Provincia, Dr. Franklin Américo de Menezes Doria. It was published by Ministerio da Viação e Obras Públicas, Inspectoria de Obras contra as Seccas in 1880. Scale 1:1,000,000. Map in Portuguese. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the SAD 69 / Brazil Polyconic projected coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available 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 map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes also inset: Ilha de Fernando de Noronha. 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 originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.
Subjects
- Transportation
- Elevation
- Brazil
- Maps
- Human settlements
- Cities and towns
- Villages
- Landforms
- Bodies of water
- Land use
- Infrastructure (Economics)
- imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (-43.487634, -33.662022, -6.302411, -11.283331)
- Geometry: BBOX (-43.487634, -33.662022, -6.302411, -11.283331)
Provider
Harvard
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Pernambuco, Brazil (State). Repartição das Obras PúblicasProvinciaes. Northeast Brazil, 1880 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g5530-1880-p4
Format
GeoTIFF