4,263 results returned
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Title: Volos
Contributors:- Image data
- 1943
Summary: Topographical map of the area surrounding the Greek coastal city of Volos, on the Pagasitikos Gulf. Shows islands and channels in the Aegean Sea, lighthouses, populated places, roads, tracks, railways, telegraph lines, churches, rivers, canals, wells and springs, vegetation and terrain features. Relief shown by contours, shading and spot heights. In upper margin: 1:250,000 Greece, sheet G8. "M.D.R. 630/9410." "Not to be published." Includes "Reference to air information as supplied by H.Q., R.A.F., M.E., (1) Aug., 1943." Includes legend, Greek/English glossary, reliability diagram and index to adjoining sheets.
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Title: Map to accompany and illustrate the report of Her Majesty's Commissioners for the settlement of the boundary line in dispute between Canada & New Brunswick
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1848
Summary: Relief shown by hachures.; "J. Arrowsmith, Litho." in lower right. 48 x 74 centimeters
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Title: Inca Empire, South America, 1873 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2009
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Harvard University. Library. Open Collections Program
- Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir, 1830-1916.
- Saunders, Trelawney, 1821-1910.
- Pardo, Manuel, 1834-1878, dedicatee.
- Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ttahuantin-Suyu, or, the empire of the Yncas (except Quito and Chile) : in its four great divisions of Chincha-Suyu, Cunti-Suyu, Anti-Suyu, Colla-Suyu : with their tribes and ayllus or lineages, also the routes of the Ynca conquerors by Clements R. Markham ; Trel. Saunders Geogr. It was published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1873. Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000]. Covers the territory of the former Inca Empire, South America.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'World Mercator' 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, Inca territories, routes of conquerors, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Inset: An enlarged map of the cradle of the Ynca race.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.
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Title: World Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans, 1899 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2009
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Harvard University. Library. Open Collections Program
- Murray, John, Sir, 1841-1914.
- Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Bathymetrical chart of the oceans, showing the 'deeps' according to Sir John Murray. It was published by the Royal Geographical Society in 1899. Scale [ca. 1:100,000,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'World Gall Stereographic' projection with the central meridian at 20.00000 degrees west. 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, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hypsometric tints. Depths shown by gradient tints. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.
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Title: Bransfield Strait and South Shetland Islands Region, Antarctica, 1820 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2009
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Harvard University. Library. Open Collections Program
- Gould, Rupert T. (Rupert Thomas), 1890-1948.
- Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain).
- Bransfield, Edward.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Chart showing the discoveries and approximate track of Edward Bransfield, Master R.N. in the hired brig 'Williams' of Blyth, when exploring the South Shetland Islands and the northern extremity of Graham Land in the year 1820, drawn by Lieut. Commander R.T. Gould, R.N. It was published in 1925 by the Royal Geographical Society. Scale [ca. 1:2,750,000]. Covers Bransfield Strait and South Shetland Islands region, Antarctica.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'Mercator' 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 shoreline features such as drainage, shoreline features, bays, harbors, inlets, points, rocks, and more. Overprinted to show land relief by hachures and spot heights and other land features and notes from Admiralty Chart No. 1238. Includes dates and notes on Bransfield's observations.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.
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Title: Central Africa showing expedition route of Verney Lovett Cameron, 1876 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2009
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Harvard University. Library. Open Collections Program
- Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913.
- Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of a portion of South Africa : illustrative of Lieut. Cameron's route from lake Tangayika to the west coast, by E. G. Ravenstein, F.R.G.S. It was published by Geogr. Mag. in 1876. Scale 1:5,000,000. Covers portions of Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, and Zambia. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to a non-standard 'World Sinusoidal' projection with the central meridian at 20 degrees east. 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 expedition routes, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, and more. Relief is shown by shading. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.
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Title: Map of the Nun-kun massif and surrounding region in Suru Kashmir explored by the Bullock Workman Expedition 1906.; Nun-Kun Massif Bullock Workman
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1908
Summary: Relief shown by shading, landform drawings, hachures, and spot heights. Includes area map and inset: "Facsimile of central part of the same district, enlarged to the scale of 1:175,000 from sheet no. 45 (S.W.) of the Indian Atlas and inset of S.W. Asia." "Made from prismatic compass survey and photographs, and adapted to the Indian Atlas Sheet no. 45 (S. W.)." Routes of expedition shown in red. From the Geographical Journal, 1908. 1 map: col.; 27 x 37 cm, folded to 22 x 11 cm
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Title: The Karakoram Himalayas
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1894
Summary: Relief shown by shading and spot heights. 55 x 81 centimeters and 51 x 88 centimeters
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Title: The South-Polar regions to illustrate the paper by staff-commander J.E. Davis
Contributors:- Image data
- 1869
Summary: Map of Antarctica showing place names and exploration routes and tracks. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From: The journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, 1869.
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Title: Malaya
Contributors:- Image data
- 1965
Summary: Relief shown by contours. Map locates chinese cemeteries and muslim burial grounds. Includes location diagram. "RSO grid." In lower right margin: "Printed by 84 Survey Squadron RE 2.900/11/65/F29."
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Title: Jerusalem, 1876 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2011
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Wilson, Charles William, Sir, 1836-1905.
- Great Britain. Ordnance Survey.
- James, H., 1803-1877.
- Cameron, John, Captain.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ordnance survey of Jerusalem, by captain Charles W. Wilson R. F. under the direction of Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.S., &c. director of the Ordnance Survey, 1864-5. It was published by Ordnance Survey Office in 1876. Rev. [of 1864-5 ed.]. Revised 1876. Scale 1:2,500. Covers primarily the Old City.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM Zone 36S, meters, WGS 1984) 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 roads, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings (churches, synagogues, convents, schools), fortification, gates, religious sites, cemeteries, watch houses, cisterns, tombs, pools, aqueducts, and more. Relief shown by hachures, contours and spot heights. Includes also a list of references.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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Title: Jerusalem, 1868 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2009
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Wilson, C. W.
- Great Britain. Ordnance Survey.
- Wilson, C. E.
- Cameron, John, Captain.
- Law, David, 1831-1902.
- James, H., 1803-1877.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ordnance Survey of Jerusalem, surveyed by C.W. Wilson, CE, in 1864-5 and engraved under the direction of Colonel J. Cameron; the hills by D. Law. It was published by Ordnance Survey Office in 1868. Scale 1:10,000. Covers Jerusalem. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Israel Transverse Mercator (ESRI: Israel_TM_Grid) 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, and more. Relief is 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 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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Title: Ordnance Survey map of Roman Britain
Contributors:- Image data
- 1956
Summary: Relief shown by gradient tints. Depths shown by contours. "Reprinted with minor corrections April 1956." Accompanied by text/index: Map of Roman Britain (third edition). 44 p. : maps (some col.) ; 27 cm. Includes notes and Orkney/Shetland inset. "4027/A." Historic Maps copy unfolded, without text.
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Title: Ancient Britain
Contributors:- Image data
- 1951
Summary: Relief shown by gradient tints. Includes location map. Insets: [Orkney and Shetland Islands. Same scale] ; [St. Kilda. Same scale] ; [Sula Sgeir and Rona. Same scale] ; [Stack Skerry and Sule Skerry. Same scale]. "3624." "3625." Locations of historic sites, overprinted on a previously published map of Great Britain.
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Title: Britain in the Dark Ages
Contributors:- Image data
- 1935
Summary: Relief shown by gradient tints. Depths shown by bathymetric tints, isolines and soundings. Map of England and Wales, meant to be regarded as the southern half of a general map of Britain in the Dark Ages. Also issued folded to 22 x 14 cm. in booklet, 23 x 15 cm.. Title on booklet: Map of Britain in the Dark Ages. South sheet.
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Title: New Forest : tourist map
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1930
Summary: Extent of forest boundary shown by a thick green dashed line.; First ed.: 1920.; Revised in 1893-4 and in 1901-3, 3rd revision 1913. Printed at the OSO. Magnetic declination date 1920. Minor corrections 1929. Roads revised to 10.25. Reprint 5000/23, 5000/26, 6000/30.; Layered and hachured, green/brown boundary 100ft contour.; Originally with cover. 56 x 66 centimeters
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Title: Roman Britain
Contributors:- Image data
- 1924
Summary: Relief shown by hypsometric tints and bathymetric isolines. Prime meridian: London. Inset: The Roman wall in Scotland. Also issued folded in booklet 22 x 16 cm. with title: Map of Roman Britain.
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Title: Bristol and Cardiff ; Salisbury, Winchester and Reading
Contributors:- Image data
- 1923
Summary: Relief shown by contours, shading and spot heights. In upper margin: Ordnance survey of England and Wales. Sheet 32-33. "Reduced from the one inch map of 1903-08. Published at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton in 1915 by Colonel C.F. Close C.M.G., R.E., Director General."--In margin below map of Bristol and Cardiff. "Reduced from the one inch map of 1901-03. Published at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton in 1914 by Colonel C.F. Close C.M.G., R.E., Director General. Reprint 1000/23."--In margin below map of Salisbury, Winchester and Reading. Inset: Portland. Originally issued folded in covers 23 x 14 cm.
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Title: Drogheda [map].
Contributors:- Image data
- 1918
Summary: Map of Counties Louth and Meath, Ireland, centered on the town of Drogheda. Relief shown by contours, shading and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. In upper margin: Ordnance Survey of Ireland. Sheet 13. "Reduced from the one inch map of 1899-1902. Partly revised. Published at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton in 1918 by Colonel C.F. Close, C.B., C.M.G., R.E., Director General."--In margin below map. Cover title: Ordnance Survey road map. Originally issued folded in covers 18 x 10 cm. Includes diagram of adjoining sheets.
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Title: Birr [map].
Contributors:- Image data
- 1917
Summary: Map of County Offaly, Ireland centered on the town of Birr. Relief shown by contours, shading and spot heights. In upper margin: Ordnance Survey of Ireland. Sheet 15. "Reduced from the one inch map of 1900-1913. Partly revised. Published at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton in 1917 by Colonel C.F. Close, C.B., C.M.G., R.E., Director General."--In margin below map. Cover title: Ordnance Survey road map of Birr. Originally issued folded in covers 18 x 10 cm. "Diagram of sheets of the map" on verso of cover.