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  1. Title: A mapp of the north part from the equinoctial, with the auncient seates of the families mentioned in genesis : conteyning also the summe of Daniel, who sheweth howe those fight against the Ebrewes until our Lord's Birth from the fall of David's Kingdome

    • Image data
    • 1590
    Contributors:

    Summary: Circular map on a north polar projection extending to the equator. Biblical sites are marked in letters on the map and keyed to the text. From: A concent of scripture / by H. Broughton. Imprinted at London : For Gabriell Simson and William White, [ca. 1590]. Also attributed to William Rogers. cf. Worms, L. British map engravers. Date of publication from Shirley.

  2. Title: Map showing the deposits of ores & coal in Rh. Prussia & Westphalia

    • Geological maps
    • 1873
    Contributors:

    Summary: Other title: Map showing the deposits of ores and coal in Rhineland Prussia and Westphalia. Shows coal beds and ore deposits by period as well as railroads, blast-furnaces, and rolling mills. Detached from: Fifth annual report of the Geological Survey of Indiana, made during the year 1873. Indianapolis : Sentinel Company, Printers, 1874. Page 13. Imprint: [Indianapolis] [Geological Survey of Indiana], [1873] Dimensions: 18 x 11 cm

  3. Title: Geologic map of Oklahoma

    • Not specified
    • 1926
    Contributors:

    Summary: Prepared in 1923 and 1924 in cooperation with the geologists of Okalhoma, ... ; the oil companies of Oklahoma; and the Oklahoma Geological Survey."; "Compiled from published maps, unpublished maps in the records of the United States and Oklahoma Geological Surveys, data furnished by oil companies and consulting geologists, and field data obtained by H.D. Miser."; Includes "Key map showing the sources of information from which the geologic map was compiled. 78 x 158 Centimeters, sheets 92 x 87 Centimeters

  4. Title: [Northeastern Indiana lake district]

    • Not specified
    • 1934
    Contributors:

    Summary: Blue line. Title supplied by cataloger. Covers an area from the Michigan state line on the north, Fort Wayne on the south, Atwood, Ind. on the west and the Ohio state line on the east. Imprint: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1934] Dimensions: 68 x 81 cm; Scale: Scale not given.

  5. Title: Belgium

    • Image data
    • 1939
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map on lining-papers. "First edition."

  6. Title: Province of Nova Scotia, Pictou, Colchester and Halifax Counties (Eastville sheet, no. 48)

    • Not specified
    • 1902
    Contributors:

    Summary: No. 633. 31 x 45 centimeters, on sheet 45 x 59 centimeters

  7. Title: Prussia

    • Image data
    • 1795
    Contributors:

    Summary: Map of central Germany; relief shown by hachures. Probably issued in: The general atlas for Carey's edition of Guthrie's Geography improved. Philadelphia : Mathew Carey, [18--?] The first edition was published in 1795, with later editons until 1818. cf. Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers.

  8. Title: Islandia, 1611 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2019
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Islandia. It was published by: Sumptibus & typis aeneis Iudoci Hondij in 1611. Scale [ca. 1:1,300,000], 15 Miliaria Germanica communia [= 5,2 cm].. Map in Latin. 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.

  9. Title: Berry ducatus, 1611 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2019
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Berry ducatus. It was published by: J. Hondius in 1611. Scale approximately 1:500,000. Map in Latin. 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.

  10. Title: Africa, 1611 or 1612 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2012
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova Africae tabula, auctore Jodoco Hondio. It was published by Excusum in aedibus auctoris ca. between 1611 and 1612. Scale [ca. 1:24,000,000]. Covers Africa and small portions of Europe and the Middle East. Map in Latin.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Africa Sinusoidal projected 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, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Includes notes.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.

  11. Title: Estonia and Latvia, ca. 1696-1698 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ducatuum Livoniae et Curlandiae novissima tabula : in quibus sunt Estonia, Litlandia et aliae minores provinciae, per Justum Danckerts. It was published by per Justum Danckerts between 1696 and 1698. Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000]. Covers Estonia, Latvia, and a portion of Russia and Lithuania. Map in Latin.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, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more.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.

  12. Title: Tartaria

    • Image data
    • 1636
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Shows cities and trees. Includes Great Wall of China; Corea as an island; early northwest coast of America; vignette illustrations of nomadic tribe, tents and livestock. English text on verso with caption title: The description of Tartaria or the Empire of the Grand Cham ; p. 413-414; signature: 9D. Bar scale: "Milliaria Germanica communia." Decorative cartouches. From: Atlas, or A geographicke description of the regions, countries, and kingdomes of the world ... / translated by Henry Hexham. Amsterdam : Hondius and Iohnson, 1636.

  13. Title: Africae nova tabula

    • Not specified
    • 1635
    Contributors:

    Summary: Hand colored.; Relief shown pictorially.; Title cartouche in upper right.; Cartouche in lower center: "Sumptibus et typis...Joannis Janssonij, Amsterdam."; Illustrated borders showing inhabitants in typical apparel.; Six insets in top border showing cities: Alcair -- Alexandria -- Alger --Tunis -- Tanger -- Ceuta. 50 x 35 centimeters

  14. Title: Virginiae item et Floridae Americae provinciarum, nova descriptio

    • Image data
    • 1634
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Map by Hondius, from a Dutch edition of Mercator's Atlas, with text on verso for "Virginia ende Floridae," p. 383 and 384. Signature: 8.X. Includes notes, ill., and cartouche with a view of a Florida Indian village on the left, and a Virginia Indian village on the right.

  15. Title: Andaluziæ nova descript

    • Image data
    • 1633
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. French text on verso with caption title: Andalouzie. En laquelle est la iurisdiction de Seville & l'Isle de Caliz; p. 221, 224; signature Kkk; catchword Lumiere. From: Atlas ou représentation du monde universel et des parties d'icelui, faicte en tables et desciptions tresamples, et exactes ... / Gerardi Mercatoris et I. Hondii ... A Amsterdam : chez Henry Hondius, demeurant sur le Dam, a l'enseigne du chien vigilant, 1633.

  16. Title: La partie septentrionale du Languedoc.

    • Not specified
    • 1630
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. North oriented to upper left. Includes a decorative title cartouche with two faces, the French coat of arms, compass rose. Incription reads "A Amsterdam chez Iosse Hondius, et se vend a Paris chez Melchoir Tavernier, demeurant aupres du Palais. a. 1623." [Printed] in Amsterdam at the store of Jodocus Hondius and sold in Paris at the store of Melchoir Tavernier, located near the Palace. Year 1623." From the Composite Atlas of France, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map 35 x 48 cm.

  17. Title: La partie septentrionale du Languedoc.

    • Not specified
    • 1630
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. North oriented to upper left. Includes a decorative title cartouche with two faces, the French coat of arms, compass rose. Incription reads "A Amsterdam chez Iosse Hondius, et se vend a Paris chez Melchoir Tavernier, demeurant aupres du Palais. a. 1623." [Printed] in Amsterdam at the store of Jodocus Hondius and sold in Paris at the store of Melchoir Tavernier, located near the Palace. Year 1623." From "Atlantis maioris appendix", Johannes Janssonius, 1630. 1 map 35 x 48 cm.

  18. Title: Galliae veteris typus.

    • Not specified
    • 1630
    Contributors:

    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Text in cartouche in upper right corner of map, "Nomenclaturae et positionis locorum huius tabulae testimonia, pete en Thesauro nostro geographico." From the Composite Atlas of France, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map:; 38 x 48 cm.

  19. Title: Andaluziæ nova descript

    • Image data
    • 1628
    Contributors:

    Summary: From: Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura / Primum a Gerardo Mercatore inchoatae deinde a Iudoco Hondio ... [Amsterdam] : Sumptibus & typis aeneis Henrici Hondii, Amsterodami, 1628. Relief shown pictorially. French text on verso with caption title: Andalouzie. En laquelle est la iurisdiction de Seville & l'Isle de Caliz; p. 221, 224; signature Kkk; catchword dou-.

  20. Title: Asiæ nova descriptio

    • Early maps ; Pictorial maps ; Topographic maps
    • 1619
    Contributors:

    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale [1:20,000,000] (E 25°--E 145°/N 70°--S 10°). Relief shown pictorially. On verso: Novuelle Asie. 343. Nnnnnnn. Probably issued in: L'atlas, ou, Meditations cosmographiques de la fabrique du monde ... Amsterodami : Sumptibus & typis aeneis, Iudoci Hondij. 36 x 48 centimeters

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