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  1. Title: Route map of A. C. Bailie's journey from Barkly to Gubuluwayo

    • Image data
    • 1878
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Latitudes calculated along route are shown. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 48 (1878), pp. 287-93; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.48 1878.

  2. Title: The Paumbum Passage, Gulf of Manaar, 1830

    • Image data
    • 1834
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    Summary: Depth shown by soundings and shading. Relief shown by hachures. Proposed cuts [channels] through the mainland and through [sand] bar are shown. Coral reefs and "track of native boats" are shown. Includes inset map showing southern tip of India, northern Sri Lanka, Gulf of Mannar, and Adam's Bridge. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 4 (1834), pp. 1-25; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.4 1834.

  3. Title: Map of the city of Ottumwa, Iowa, 1900

    • Not specified
    • 1900
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 map or 4 sheets

  4. Title: Allen's suburban map of Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1898

    • Not specified
    • 1898
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    Summary: 1 color map 61 x 71 cm Scale [ca.1:15,840]. 1320 feet per inch.

  5. Title: Allen's outline map of Ottumwa, Iowa, 1891

    • Not specified
    • 1891
    Contributors:

    Summary: 1 map Scale [1:12,000]. 1 inch = 1000 feet.

  6. Title: Soil map of Jefferson County

    • Geological maps
    • 1908
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    Summary: Detached from: A soil survey of Decatur, Jennings, Jefferson, Ripley, Dearborn, Ohio, and Switzerland counties, Indiana / L.C. Ward. In Indiana Dept. of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-second annual report, 1907. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1908. Page 204. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1908] Dimensions: on sheet 23 x 25 cm; Scale: Scale not given.

  7. Title: Soil map of Switzerland County

    • Thematic maps
    • 1908
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    Summary: Detached from: A soil survey of Decatur, Jennings, Jefferson, Ripley, Dearborn, Ohio, and Switzerland counties, Indiana / L.C. Ward. In Indiana Dept. of Geology and Natural Resources thirty-second annual report, 1907. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1908. Page 234. Imprint: [Indianapolis] : [Indiana Department of Geology and Natural Resources], [1908] Dimensions: on sheet 21 x 24 cm

  8. Title: Carte du diocese de Tournay: Dediée a Son Altesse Monseigneur Guillaume Florentin Jean Felix, Prince de Salm-Salm et du saint empire, Wildgraf de Dhaun et Kyrbourg, Rhingraf de Stein, Seigneur régalien d'Anhold, evêque de Tournay, Seigneur temporel d'Helchin, Saint Genois, Boffu, Wéz Velvain, Wazennes, et Lezennes; par son très humble et très obéissant serviteur J. B. de Bouge géomêtre et géographe du Duché de Gueldres.

    • Not specified
    • 1789
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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Meridian on map: Paris. Color used to indicate towns and woods. Table gives population figures for the consituent parishes. Cartouche contains portrat of St. Eleuthere, and dedication to "Guillaume, Florentin, Jean Felix, Prince de Salm-Salm"; engraved by "Phi. J. Maillart Sculp." "NB.pour rendre cette Carte plus interressante et utile a un chacun l'Auteur y a fait inserer toute la partie du Tournesis de la Chatellenie de Lille et du Baillage de Douai qui ne sont pas sous le Diocese de Tournai avec leurs District respectifs." Engraved by Jeanne C. and Ph. J. Maillart. 1 map: hand col., dissected and mounted on linen; 84 x 72 cm, folded in slipcase 18 x 13 cm.

  9. Title: Map of Newfoundland to accompany the paper by Alexander Murray Esqre

    • Image data
    • 1877
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    Summary: Relief shown by spot heights. Shows harbors, offshore islands, and major rivers. "The parts coloured Green represent the tracts now known to be more or less fit for settlement." Telegraph line and line of railway survey are shown. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 47, (1877), pp. 266-78; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.47 1877

  10. Title: Map of part of the island of Newfoundland to illustrate the paper by Staff-Commander G. Robinson R.N.

    • Image data
    • 1877
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Route of the party overland from Bonne Bay to Green Bay is shown. Includes elevation profile of route [horizontal scale 1:253,440; vertical scale ca. 1:38,400]. Includes descriptions of vegetation and soil quality. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 47, (1877), pp. 278-84; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.47 1877

  11. Title: Map Showing the Waterworks Systems of Long Island, New York, 1904

    • Raster data
    • 1903
    Contributors:

    Summary: This is a scanned version of the 1904 paper map entitled: Map Showing the Waterworks Systems of Long Island, New York published by J.Bien. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.

  12. Title: United States, Pictorial Map, 1941 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: America the wonderland : a pictorial map of the United States, designed and drawn by Ernest Dudley Chase. It was published by E.D. Chase in 1941. Scale [ca. 1:6,400,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the North America Lambert Conformal Conic 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 is a pictorial map showings features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, points of interest and landmarks shown pictorially, territorial and state boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes illustrations.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of North America 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.

  13. Title: Mercator map of the world united : a pictorial history of transport and communications and paths to permanent peace

    • Thematic maps ; Pictorial maps ; World maps
    • 1944
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    Summary: Scale not given; 1 map: color; 39 x 92 cm World maps

  14. Title: World wonders : a pictorial map

    • Pictorial maps ; World maps
    • 1939
    Contributors:

    Summary: Scale not given; 1 map; 42 x 60 cm, on sheet 52 x 68 cm World maps

  15. Title: Map to accompany notes of a journey through Manchuria by the Archimandrite Palladius

    • Image data
    • 1872
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Settlements along route and major rivers are shown. Great Wall of China and palisade are shown. Distances given in English miles, geographical miles, Russian versts, and Chinese li. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 42 (1872), pp. 142-80; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.42 1872

  16. Title: Atlas öfver Sveriges städer med deras alla egor och jordar : jemte areal-beskrifningar innefattande 89 kartor, upprättade under ȧren 1853-1861.

    • Not specified
    • 1862
    Contributors:

    Summary: Title on two leaves. Table giving list of cities with population, area, etc. printed on t.-p 4 unnumbered pages : maps, illustrations ; 48 centimeters

  17. Title: Black Sea and Caucasus Regions, 1774 (Image 1 of 3) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte de la partie septentrionale de l'Empire Otoman : dediee a Monseigneur le comte de Vergennes--, par ... Rizzi Zannoni, de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres de Gottingue, Pr. Ingenieur, Geographe du Roy ; Perrier sculpsit ; Bourgoin scripsit. It was published in 1774. Scale [ca. 1:1,450,000]. Covers the Black Sea and Caucasus regions. This layer is image 1 of 3 total images of the three sheet source map, representing the western portion of the map. Map in French. 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, roads, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures.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.

  18. Title: Black Sea and Caucasus Regions, 1774 (Image 3 of 3) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte de la partie septentrionale de l'Empire Otoman : dediee a Monseigneur le comte de Vergennes--, par ... Rizzi Zannoni, de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres de Gottingue, Pr. Ingenieur, Geographe du Roy ; Perrier sculpsit ; Bourgoin scripsit. It was published in 1774. Scale [ca. 1:1,450,000]. Covers the Black Sea and Caucasus regions. This layer is image 3 of 3 total images of the three sheet source map, representing the eastern portion of the map. Map in French. 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, roads, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures.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.

  19. Title: Black Sea and Caucasus Regions, 1774 (Image 2 of 3) (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte de la partie septentrionale de l'Empire Otoman : dediee a Monseigneur le comte de Vergennes--, par ... Rizzi Zannoni, de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles Lettres de Gottingue, Pr. Ingenieur, Geographe du Roy ; Perrier sculpsit ; Bourgoin scripsit. It was published in 1774. Scale [ca. 1:1,450,000]. Covers the Black Sea and Caucasus regions. This layer is image 2 of 3 total images of the three sheet source map, representing the central portion of the map. Map in French. 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, roads, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures.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.

  20. Title: Japan, 1783 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the untitled, historic paper map: [Nihon yochi zenzu, Nagakubo Sekisui]. It was published by Seibundo Asano Yahe in 1783. Scale [ca. 1:2,500,000]. Map in Japanese. Covers Japan except Hokkaido and north. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Asia North 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, roads, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, 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.

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