Title: Rhine River Region, 1685 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2010
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Dates
- Issued: 2010-10
- Coverage: 1685
Publishers
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
Summary
This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Vollstandige Carte des gantzen Rhein-Stroms, Hans Jacob Schellenberger, sculps. It was published in 1685. Scale [ca. 1:740,000]. Covers the Rhine River region. Map in German.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Europe Lambert Conformal Conic 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, and more. Relief shown pictorially. 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
- Rhine River
- Austria
- Belgium
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Luxembourg
- Liechtenstein
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
- Maps
- Bodies of water
- Rivers
- Human settlements
- Cities and towns
- Villages
- Landforms
- imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
- inlandWaters
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (2.241066, 11.614215, 53.88929, 45.440582)
- Geometry: BBOX (2.241066, 11.614215, 53.88929, 45.440582)
Provider
Harvard
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library, Schellenberger, Hans Jacob. Rhine River Region, 1685 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g5702-r5-1685-v6
Format
GeoTIFF