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  1. Title: A plain map for the geographical game of Asia, Africa, America, and newly discovered islands: according to the method of the Abbé Gaultier.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Outline map showing continents, rivers, mountains, etc. Prime meridian: Ferro. 1 map: hand col.; 31 x 39 cm.

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  2. Title: Plan de Paris actuel, 1879

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    Summary: "Imprimé sur zinc." Historic Maps copy has label on verso: Établissment géographique. Atelier de collage pour les cartes, tableaux, etc. Plan de Paris. Mson. Logerot, J. Gaultier, Sr.

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  3. Title: Pocket guide map of the St. Louis Exposition, 1904

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    Summary: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)--Maps.

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  4. Title: Carte itinéraire de la France, indiquant les différentes espèces de routes & les distances de villes à autres, en lieues de 2000 toises chacune, compris les sinuosutés des montagnes

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    Summary: Road map of France drawn circa 1820 showing the main roads between cities and towns more than 2 miles apart. Distinctions are made between principal cities, large towns and villages including hamlets but all are named, the larger and more important in capital letters. Roads are also classified between main postal routes, roads that are not postal routes, main and subsidiary roads, good roads and poor roads. A classification key is provided. Each leg of the road is also marked with a number showing the distance in French lieues [i.e. roughly equivalent to English leagues or about 3 miles] between two settlements. The map extends north to show the most direct route across the English south coast to Londres [i.e. London]. Relief is not shown. Towns and cities are in their correct geographic positions, but the roads are schematic, indicated by straight lines with distances shown. Historic Maps copy has ms. note: Achetée en 1822.

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  5. Title: Nile River Delta & Suez Canal Region, Egypt, 1880 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte de la basse Egypte et du canal maritime de Suez, dressee par Desbuissons ; grave sur pier. et chrom. par P. Mea. It was published by E. Andriveau-Goujon in 1880. Scale 1:500,000. Covers the Nile River Delta and Suez Canal region, Egypt. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Africa Lambert Conformal Conic 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, canals, railroads, selected buildings, cultivated and uncultivated lands, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also insets: Plan d'Ismailia (1:25,000) -- Plan de la rade de Port Said et de l'embouchure du Canal dans la Mediterranee (1:60,000) -- Plan de la rade de Suez et de l'embouchure du Canal dans la Mer Rouge (1:60,000).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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  6. Title: Mediterranean Sea, ca. 1695 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Mare Mediterraneum, exhibens oras Hispaniæ, Galliæ, Italiæ, mare Hadriaticum, archipelagus, Natoliam, Ægyptum, Levantam, Barcam, Tripolin, Tunetanum, Algeriam, Fezzam, Maurocum : quibus accedunt insulæ Majorca, Minorca, Ebusa, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicilia, Candia, et Cyprus. It was published by Gerard and Leonard Valk, cum Privilegio ca. 1695. Scale [ca. 1:36,000,000]. 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. 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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  7. Title: Bulgaria & Region, 1710 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Bulgaria et Romaniadivisa in singulares sangiacatus Silistriam, Nicopolin, Bodinum, Sardiam, Bysantium, Kirkeliam et Gallipolin, una cum finitimis regionibus Valachia, Servia etc., per Ger. et Leon. Valk. It was published by G. & L. Valk in 1710. Scale [ca. 1:320,000]. Covers Bulgaria and portions of Serbia, Romania, Turkey, Greece, and Macedonia. 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. 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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  8. Title: Terra filiorum Israelis, antequam in duo regna dispertita fuit : cum terra Philistæorum, parte Phœnices, &c.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Title at top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. XXII. Ancillary map: Judaea et regiones finitimæ circiter initium Ærae Christianæ.

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  9. Title: Ægyptus, provincia romana imperialis

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. VIII. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Ægypti pars meridionalis. From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806.

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  10. Title: Italia in regiones undecim ab Augusto descripta, cum insulis Corsica et Sardinia

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. XVI. Relief shown by hachures. From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806.

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  11. Title: Hellas sive Græcia propria, Thesalia et Epirus : antequem Romanæ ditionis fuerunt

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. V. Relief shown by hachures. Inset map of Chaonia. From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806.

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  12. Title: Imperium Car. Magn. ad finem sæc. post Christ. VIIIm

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    Summary: At top of map: Ancient geography. Plate 1. Relief shown by hachures. From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806.

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  13. Title: Germania Magna : quæ nunquam Romanis paruit

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. XXI. Map of Greater Germany east of the Rhine during the time of the Roman Empire, showing locations of tribes. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Gentes Rheno et Albi vicinæ, exeunte seculo quinto æræ Christianæ. From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806.

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  14. Title: Libyæ, vel Africæ, ora borealis

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. IX. Relief shown by hachures.

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  15. Title: Hispania Romana cum viis militaribus

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. XVIII. Relief shown by hachures. From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806. Historic Maps copy 1 on heavy paper.

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  16. Title: Peloponnesus, (quæ antea Apia, Pelasgia, et Argos), antequem Romanæ ditionis fuit : cum insulis adjacentibus

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. IV. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Creta (scale [ca. 1:19,000,000]). From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806. Probably engraved by Benjamin Tanner.

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  17. Title: Terra filiorum Israelis, antequam in duo regna dispertita fuit : cum terra Philistæorum, parte Phœnices, &c.

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Title at top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. XXII. Ancillary map: Judaea et regiones finitimæ circiter initium Ærae Christianæ.

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  18. Title: Populi, urbes, &c. in Græcia, Thracia, et Asia, quorum meminit Homerus : exceptis iis quorum silus ignoratur

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. II. Relief shown by hachures. Insets: Ilium et theatrum Iliados -- Gentes orientales Priamo auxiliantes. From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806.

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  19. Title: Asia Peninsularis cum insulis adjacentibus : præcipue ad mentem Strabonis, adjectis viis militaribus quantum indagari possunt

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    Summary: At top of map: Geographiæ antiquæ tab. VII. Relief shown by hachures. From: Atlas of ancient geography. Philadelphia, 1806.

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  20. Title: A map of the countries adjacent to Carlisle, shewing the route of the rebels with their principal fords over ye Rr. Eden

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    Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Title from cartouche. Includes inset drawing: The West prospect of Carlisle Castle. Includes index. Scale approximately 1:50,000

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