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1. Title: Balkan Peninsula, 1903 (Raster Image)

   • Raster data
   • 2010
   • Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)

   Contributors:

   • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
   • Harvard University. Library. Open Collections Program
   • Peucker, Karl, 1859-1940.
   • Maschek, Rudolph, 1843-1887.
   • Bannwarth, Th.
   • Artaria & Co.

   Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Die Staaten von Sudost=Europa :Rumanien, Serbien, Montenegro, Bulgarien, Kreta, Europ. Turkei, Griechenland, Redigiert v. Dr. K. Peucker ; Rudolph Maschek sculps ; Kartogr. Anst. v. Th. Bannwarth. It was published by Artaria in 1903. Scale 1:3,000,000. Covers Southeastern Europe including the Balkans and a portion of Turkey. Map in German. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to a modified 'Europe Lambert Conformal Conic' projection with a central meridian of 24 degrees East 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 drainage, cities and other human settlements, forts, roads, railroads, canals, territorial and provincial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Islamic Heritage Project. Maps selected for the project represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes. The Islamic Heritage Project consists of over 100,000 digitized pages from Harvard's collections of Islamic manuscripts and published materials. Supported by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal and developed in association with the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University.

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2. Title: A map of the common lands between the three and six mile stones, belonging to the corporation of the city of New York

   • Image data
   • 1861
   • Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)

   Contributors:

   Summary: Cadastral map showing property lot numbers and dimensions, sold and leased lots, and names of property owners. Covers the area later bounded by 23rd and 93rd Streets, 1st and 8th Avenues, Manhattan. Facsimile of ms. map. "March 5th, 1796." "This map copied on a reduced scale by the kind permission of R.T. Haws, Esqr., comptroller, city of New-York by George Hayward, 1861." "Lith. for D.T. Valentine's Manual for 1861 by Geo. Hayward." Oriented with north toward the upper right.

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3. Title: Plan of the city of New York

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   • 1856
   • Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)

   Contributors:

   Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Shows wards. Includes index to buildings. "Engraved from original map by G. Hayward ... for D.T. Valentines Manual for 1856."

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4. Title: Méxique

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   • 1846
   • Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)

   Contributors:

   Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Shows inner departments/provinces of Mexico, areas of Indian habitation, major cities, towns, and notable physical features; Texas as a separate entity. Includes notes. Prime meridian: Paris. Inset: Guatemala. In right upper margin: 31. P. 31 from an unidentified Duvotenay atlas. Outline color.

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