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  1. Title: Algemeene kaart, der ontdekkingen van W. E. Parry en O. Von Kotzebue

    • Not specified
    • 1822
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 map : hand col. ; 30 x 62 cm. Relief shown with hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. General map of the discoveries of W. E. Parry and O. von Kotzebue, on their journeys in search of a north-westerly and north-east passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific from 1815 to 1820. "Uit de Originele kaarten te zamengesteld en gegraveerd door C. van Baarsel & Zoon." The original maps composed and engraved by C. van Baarsel & Son.

  2. Title: Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1844 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Amsterdam, von Baarsel & Tuyn, del. & sculps. It was published by G. W. Tielkemeijer in 1844. Scale [ca. 1:12,500]. Covers a portion of Amsterdam. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Dutch National Grid: RD (Rijksdriehoekstelsel) GCS Amersfoort (Bessel 1841) 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 roads, bridges, drainage, canals, dikes, wharves, docks, built-up areas and selected buildings, city district boundaries, water mills, and more. Map in Dutch, English, and French. Includes indexes. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  3. Title: Railroad map of New Jersey, 1915

    • Raster data
    • 1915
    Contributors:

    Summary: This is a scanned version of the 1915 paper map entitled: Railroad map of New Jersey published by the New Jersey Geological Survey. The map shows the railroad network throughout New Jersey. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.

  4. Title: New Brunswick sheet

    • Not specified
    • 1905
    Contributors:

    Summary: Margin title.; Relief shown by contours. Contour interval 10 feet.; "Surveyed in 1883. Resurveyed in 1905."; Includes key to adjoining sheets. 54 x 76 centimeters

  5. Title: Indexed guide map and key to World's fair buildings, grounds, and exhibits [of the Columbian Exhibition held in Chicago]

    • Thematic maps
    • 1893
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 map : colored ; 50 x 32 cm, folded to 14 x 7 cm. At head of title: With compliments of C. J. VanHouten & zoon. On verso: Map of Chicago.

  6. Title: Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1910 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Pharus-plan Frankfurt A/M, Urheber der Pharus-Plane, Corn. Loewe. It was published by Pharus-Verlag in 1910. Scale 1:10,200. Covers Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Map in German. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'Deutsches Hauptdreiecksnetz (DHDN) Gauss Kruger Zone 3, Rauenberg Datum' 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 roads, street car lines, railroads and stations, drainage, canals, built-up areas and selected buildings, ground cover, parks, and more. Relief shown pictorially. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  7. Title: Nuremberg, Germany, 1902 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2009
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Pharus-Plan Nurnberg, Urheber der Pharus-Plane, Corn. Loewe. It was published by Pharus-Verlag ca. [1902]. Scale 1:8,400. Covers Nuremberg, Germany. Map in German. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Deutsches Hauptdreiecksnetz (DHDN) 3-degree Gauss-Kruger Zone 4 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 roads, railroads and stations, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings pictorially, parks, and more. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  8. Title: Dresden, Germany, ca. 1910 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Pharus-Plan Dresden, Urheber der Pharus-Plane, Corn. Loewe. It was published by Pharus-Verlag, ca. 1910. Scale 1:11,700. Map in Germany. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Deutsches Hauptdreiecksnetz (DHDN) 3-degree Gauss-Kruger Zone 5 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 roads, railroads and stations, drainage, selected buildings, ground cover, parks, and more. Includes inset: Fortsetzung siehe Hauptkarte. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  9. Title: Pharus-Plan Wiesbaden

    • Image data
    • 1905
    Contributors:

    Summary: Pictorial map of Wiesbaden in the German state of Hesse. Includes col. ill.

  10. Title: Land caerte van 't Verenigde Nederland, met 't gene daer onderhoort, verdeelt in syn provincien, en minder verdelingen

    • Image data
    • 1751
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map of Netherlands with relief shown pictorially. Title above neat line: Belgii pars septentrionalis communi nomine vulgo Hollandia : nuncupata continens statum potentissimæ Batavorum Reipublicæ seu provincias VII. foederatas : cum omnium provinciarum insignibus, additis omnibus nominibus urbium et pagorum / edidit Cornelius Kribber. Insets: Batavorum coloniæ Occident. Indiis Septentrionalis Americæ implantatæ -- India Orientalis Batavorum commerciis potentià & coloniis celeberrima. Includes views of New Amsterdam and Batavia.

  11. Title: The Hague, Netherlands, 1747 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nieue afbeelding' van S. Gravenhage = Nouveau plan de la Haye, in S. Hage by D. Langeweg boek en kaartverkoper in de Vlaming straat ; I.V. Besoet, fecit. It was published by chez Daniel Langeweg in 1747. Scale [ca.1:3,765]. Covers The Hague, Netherlands. Map in Dutch and French. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'RD_New (Rijksdriehoekstelsel), GCS Amersfoort' 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 roads, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, ground cover, canals, windmills, and more. Relief and buildings shown pictorially. Includes index. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  12. Title: New York Railroads, 1857 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2007
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the rail-roads of the state of New York, prepared under the direction of Silas Seymour, state engineer surveyor ; drawn by David Vaughn. It was published by C. Van Benthuysen in 1857. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000]. Covers New York and portions of surrounding states and provinces. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 projection. 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 roads, railroads (completed and proposed), canals, drainage, selected cities and towns, county and state boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project. Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.

  13. Title: [New Jersey.] Topographic series. Sheet 36.

    • Image data
    • 1960
    Contributors:

    Summary: A scanned historical New Jersey Geological Survey Atlas Sheet shown at a scale of 1:63,360.

  14. Title: [New Jersey.] Topographic series. Sheet 22.

    • Image data
    • 1960
    Contributors:

    Summary: A scanned historical New Jersey Geological Survey Atlas Sheet shown at a scale of 1:63,360.

  15. Title: [New Jersey.] Topographic series. Sheet 27.

    • Image data
    • 1959
    Contributors:

    Summary: A scanned historical New Jersey Geological Survey Atlas Sheet shown at a scale of 1:63,360.

  16. Title: [New Jersey.] Topographic series. Sheet 25.

    • Image data
    • 1954
    Contributors:

    Summary: A scanned historical New Jersey Geological Survey Atlas Sheet shown at a scale of 1:63,360.

  17. Title: [New Jersey.] Atlas sheet no. 31.

    • Image data
    • 1943
    Contributors:

    Summary: A scanned historical New Jersey Geological Survey Atlas Sheet shown at a scale of 1:63,360.

  18. Title: [New Jersey.] Atlas sheet no. 25.

    • Image data
    • 1940
    Contributors:

    Summary: A scanned historical New Jersey Geological Survey Atlas Sheet shown at a scale of 1:63,360.

  19. Title: [New Jersey.] Atlas sheet no. 22.

    • Image data
    • 1939
    Contributors:

    Summary: A scanned historical New Jersey Geological Survey Atlas Sheet shown at a scale of 1:63,360.

  20. Title: [New Jersey.] Atlas sheet no. 24.

    • Image data
    • 1936
    Contributors:

    Summary: A scanned historical New Jersey Geological Survey Atlas Sheet shown at a scale of 1:63,360.

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