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Title: Cuba, 1835 (Image 6 of 6) (Raster Image)

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Dates

  • Issued: 2013-12
  • Coverage: 1835

Publishers

  • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library

Summary

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carta geogro. topografica de la isla de Cuba : dedicanla a la Reyna Nuestra Se?ora Do? a Isabel II, El Teniente General Conde de Cuba y la Comision de Gefes y Oficiales Militares y de Agrimensores Publicos que la levanto y formo de su orden en los a?os de 1824 a 1831/Do. Estruch lo grabo en Barcelona 1835 ; Carlos Roca lo dibujo. It was published in 1835. Scale [ca. 1:325,000]. This layer is image 6 of 6 total images of the six sheet source map. Map in Spanish.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the World Mercator project 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, roads, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. Includes also indexes, table of distances, statistical tables, and insets: 'Plano de la ciudad y puerto de La Habana' [ca. 1:16.000]. -- 'Plano de la ciudad y bahia de Sn. Carlos de Matanzas' [ca. 1:14.500]. -- 'Ciudad de Sta. Maria del Puerto Principe' [ca. 1:16.000]. -- 'Plano de la ciudad de Santiago de Cuba' [ca. 1:16.000] -- 'Plano de la bahia de Cuba' [ca. 1:48.000]. -- 'Plano de la ciudad de Trinidad' [ca. 1:16.000]. -- 'Puerto de Casilda' [ca. 1:43.000].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
  • Cuba
  • Maps
  • Human settlements
  • Cities and towns
  • Villages
  • Landforms
  • Bodies of water
  • imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-75.434707, -73.353749, 23.357837, 19.694969)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-75.434707, -73.353749, 23.357837, 19.694969)

Provider

Harvard

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library, Roca, Carlos., Estruch y Jordan, Domingo, 1786-1851. Cuba, 1835 (Image 6 of 6) (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g4920-1835-c3-sh6

Format

GeoTIFF