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  1. Title: Carte de France, 1880 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte de France : pour le service du Génie militaire, 1880. It was published by: J. Dumaine in 1880. Scale 1:864,000. 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 (EPSG: 102014) 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.

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  2. Title: La Ville d'Orléans avec ses environs, ca. 1720 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: La Ville d'Orléans avec ses environs. It was published by: chez Mr. de Beaurin ca. 1720. Scale approximately 1:8,000, 140 toises = 3,4 cm. Map in French. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 UTM Zone 31N (EPSG: 32631) 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.

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  3. Title: Gibraltar, 1756 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan geometral de Gibraltar : avec les nouveaux ouvrages de cette ville faits par les Anglois, les attaques des Espagnols commencees au mois de Fevrier 1727 et les lignes faites apres la levee du siege par ordre du Roy Catholique Philippe V pour empecher la communication de Gibraltar d'avec l'Espagne, construit d'apres plusieurs plans parle Chevalier de Beaurain Geographe Ordinaire du Roy. It was published by Le Chevalier de Beaurian in 1756. Scale [ca. 1:14,286]. Covers Gibraltar. Map in French. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, UTM Zone 30N 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, fortification, ground cover, coastal features, and more. Relief is shown by hachures; depths by soundings and shading. Includes index, text, and views: Vue de la Montagne de Gibraltar du cote d'Orient -- Vue de la ville et de la Montagne de Gibraltar du cote d'Occident. 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.

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  4. Title: Carte topographique du cours du Rhin depuis Basle jusqua Mayence : dans laquelle sont compris le Sundgau, la Haute et Basse Alsace, les Evéchés de Vorms et de Spire, une partie du Palatinat et de l'Archevéché de Mayence, le Bas Comté de Catzenellenbogen, le Territoire de Francfort, le Landgraviat de Hesse-Darmstadt, le Marquisat de Bade, le Territoire d'Hanau, l'Ortenau, le Brisgau, etc.... Sur laquelle on a tracé les Mouvements et les Positions des Armées F[ran]coises et Allem des Pendant les Campagnes de 1674, 1675

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially.; Shows locations of French and German troops during the campaigns of 1674 and 1675.; Publication date from previous call number. sheets 66 x 113 centimeters or smaller Scale not given General Map Collection

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  5. Title: Carte topographique de l'isle Minorque

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    Summary: Title from cartouche; map has title: Mapa isla de Minorca. Relief shown pictorially. Text in German and French. Includes text, illustrations, and 2 bar scales.

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