Title: Carte des isles de Java, Sumatra, Borneo &a, 1747 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2019
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
- Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779
Dates
- Issued: 2019-06
- Coverage: 1747
Publishers
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
Summary
This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte des isles de Java, Sumatra, Borneo &a : les detroits de la Sunde, Malaca et Banca, Golfe de Siam &a. : augmenté sur des remarques particulieres = Kaart van de eilanden van Java, Sumatra, Borneo, enz : van de straaten van Sunda, Malakka en Banda, van de Golf van Siam, enz. It was published by: Pierre de Hondt in 1747. Scale approximately 1:12,500,000. Map in French. Map in multiple languages. 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
- Oceans
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Thailand, Gulf of
- Maps
- Early maps
- Coastal mapping
- imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (79.750961, 140.107101, 22.856724, -23.060857)
- Geometry: BBOX (79.750961, 140.107101, 22.856724, -23.060857)
Provider
Harvard
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772, Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779. Carte des isles de Java, Sumatra, Borneo &a, 1747 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g8070-1747-b4
Format
GeoTIFF