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Title: Magni Ducatus Finlandiae Russiae partim, partim Sueciae subjecti, sinus item Bothnici ac Finnici nova et accurata delineatio, ca. 1740 (Raster Image)

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Dates

  • Issued: 2019-06
  • Coverage: 1740

Publishers

  • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library

Summary

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Magni Ducatus Finlandiae Russiae partim, partim Sueciae subjecti, sinus item Bothnici ac Finnici nova et accurata delineatio. It was published by: sumtibus Matthaei Seutteri ca. 1740. Scale approximately 1:1,750,000. Map in Latin. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the EUREF FIN TM35FIN (EPSG: 3067) 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

  • Boundaries
  • Finland
  • Bothnia, Gulf of
  • Maps
  • Coasts
  • Administrative and political divisions
  • Early maps
  • imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (12.101586, 37.829671, 66.959705, 57.225975)
  • Geometry: BBOX (12.101586, 37.829671, 66.959705, 57.225975)

Provider

Harvard

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Seutter, Matthaeus, 1678-1756. Magni Ducatus Finlandiae Russiae partim, partim Sueciae subjecti, sinus item Bothnici ac Finnici nova et accurata delineatio, ca. 1740 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g6960-1740-s4

Format

GeoTIFF