242 results returned
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Title: Figures illustrating currents in the Adriatic Sea
Contributors:- Image data
- 1875
Summary: Title given by cataloger. Figure 2 shows path along lowest points of seafloor. Figure three shows course and direction of actual currents. Depth shown by isobaths and shading. Lines of connecting dams [submarine plateaus] under water are shown. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 45 (1875), pp. 34-45; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687
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Title: Africa, 1795 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2012
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Reilly, Franz J. J. von.
- Benedicti, Hieronymus, ca. 1756-1809.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Karte von Afrika, Nach Vaugondy neu verzeichnet herausgegeben von Franz Joh. Jos. Von Reilly ; gestochen von Hier. Benedicti. It was published by Reilly'sches Landkarten und Kunstwerke Verschleiss Komptoir in 1795. Scale [ca. 1:17,500,000]. Covers Africa. Map in German.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 also 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.
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Title: Karte von dem Königreiche Norwegen
Contributors:- Thematic maps
- 1796
Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:1,500,000 (E 4°03ʹ00ʺ--E 31°21ʹ00ʺ/N 71°18ʹ00ʺ--N 57°48ʹ00ʺ). In lower right: "Gestochen von Jos. Stöber. XXVIII." Inset: Der nördliche Theil des Stifts Drontheim welcher die Aemter Nordland und Finmark enthaelt. 1 map : color ; 72 x 56 centimeters
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Title: Karte von der Erde œstlicher und westlicher Halbkugel
Contributors:- Image data
- 1795
Summary: Double hemispherical world map. "Gestochen von Ignaz Albrecht." Probably issued in: Schauplatz der fünf Theile der Welt ... [Wien, 1789-1806]
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Title: Die Landschaft Livadien einst Hellas oder das eigentliche Griechenland
Contributors:- Image data
- 1791
Summary: Relief shown pictorially. "Nro. 23." Map of Greece showing the area of Attica, Boeotia, Livadeia and the Peloponese. From: Schauplatz der fünf Theile der Welt ... [Wien, 1789-1806]
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Title: Karte des Königreiches Lombardie-Venedig
Contributors:- Image data
- 1841
Summary: Relief shown by hachures. The Lombardo-Venetian Kingdom existed from 1815-1866; Lombardy became part of Italy in 1859, Venice in 1866. From: Allgemeines geographisch-statistisches Lexikon aller Österreichischen Staaten / herausgegeben von Franz Raffelsperger. Wien : k.k. typo-geographische Kunstanstalt, 1845-48.
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Title: Map of the state of Michigan and the surrounding country, exhibiting the sections and the latest surveys
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1855
Summary: Extent: 1 map Abstract: Map of Michigan showing surveyed counties, cities and towns, townships and township names, and sections. Shows distances in miles between various points on Lake Michigan. Shows county seats, Indian villages, railroads, mills, prairies, swamps and marshes, canals, and roads. Plank roads and "most important roads" are indicated. Notes: Town of "Rio Grand" is shown north of Lansing, in Lansing Township, Ingham County. Town of "Hamilton" is shown in vicinity of present-day Okemos. A stream named Alcotte Creek is shown in the vicinity of Lansing. Present-day Williamstown Township in Ingham County is named "Phelps Town" or "Phelpstown" Township. Shows "proposed route of Clinton and Kalamazoo Canal." "Grand river road" is labeled in Ingham County. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes notes about shoreline conditions (rockiness, steepness, etc.) and 1 inset: Plat of the copper district on L. Superior / engraved by J. Farmer.
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Title: Map of the surveyed part of Michigan
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1840
Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Insets: Northern part of Michigan -- Map of the Straits of Mackinaw.
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Title: An improved edition of a map of the surveyed parts of the Territory of Michigan
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1836
Summary: Extent: 1 map Notes: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Includes grid. Covers southern Michigan. Insets: Map of the Straits of Michillimackinac. -- Map of Pte. Ste. Ignace. -- Map of the most important parts of the lead mine district near the Mississippi River. -- Map of the private claims at Green Bay -- Map of Michillimackinac.
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Title: Switzerland, 1799 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2010
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Pfyffer von Wyher, Franz Ludwig, 1716-1802.
- Clausner, Joseph.
- Mechel, Christian von, 1737-1817.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte de la partie la plus elevee de la Suisse : dessinee en perspective du nord au midi : d'apres le plan en relief et les mesures du General Pfyffer, reduites sous son inspection a 150 tois de France par ligne, par Joseph Clausner, graveur a Zoug. It was published by Chr. de Mechel in 1799. Scale [ca. 1:146,175]. Covers a portion the central Switzerland (Zentralschweiz) region. 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 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, villages, and other human settlements, roads, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes also a profile of the most important mountains with their altitudes.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: Hannover, ca. 1820 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2019
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Hannover. It was published ca. 1820. Scale ca. 1:10,000. Map in German. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 UTM Zone 32N (EPSG: 32632) 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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Title: Western and Central Europe, 1831 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2011
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Stieler, Adolf, 1775-1836.
- Diez, Franz Maximillian.
- Perthes, Justus, firm, Gotha.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Post- und Reise-Karte von Deutschland und den anliegenden Landern : bis London, Havre de Grace, Tours, Lyon, Genua, Bologna, Pesth, Warschau, Konigsberg u. jenseits Kopenhagen, nebst den Haupt-Routen durch das ubrige Europa, herausgegeben, und nach den Postcursen aus meist officiellen Quellen bearbeitet von F. M. Diez ; geographisch entworfen von Ad. St. It was published by Justus Perthes in 1831. Scale [ca. 1:1,500,000]. Covers portion of Central and Western Europe. Map in German. 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, roads, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes insets: 'Haupt Routen durch Frank Reich, Spanien, Portugal u. Italien' and two showing the main roads through Poland, Latvia and Estonia.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: Post Roads, Central Europe Region, 1764 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2011
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Neue und vollstandige Postkarte durch ganz Deutschland und durch die angranzende Theile der benachbarten Lander = Nouvelle carte geographique des postes d'Allemagne et des provinces limitrophes, zusammen getragen und ausgefertiget von Franz Ioseph Heger. It was published by im Verlag bey denen Homaennischen Erben in 1764. Scale [ca. 1:1,500,000]. Covers the Central Europe region. Map in German. 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, postal roads with distances between towns, territorial and administrative 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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Title: Johann Michael Franz ... Abhandlung von den Grenzen der bekannten und unbekannten Welt alter und neuer Zeit : als eine kurze Einleitung zu einer parallelen Erdbeschreibung : nebst einer Landkarte
Contributors:- Image data
- 1762
Summary: Map (47 x 56 cm.) has title: Planiglobii terrestris mappa universalis ... / designata a G. M. Lowizio. Excudentibus Homan[n]ianis Heredibus, A. 1746. Map removed from book and stored in world map drawer.
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Title: Ritter's sundial map
Contributors:- Image data
- 1640
Summary: Map is projected from the North Pole as if it were a sundial. Includes vignettes of native peoples, animals, ships and a mermaid. Title supplied by cataloger. Pictorial relief. Probably issued in: Speculum solis, oder, Sonnenspiegels erst vnd anderer Theil ... Zu finden in Nürnberg : bey Paulus Fürsten, Burgern vnd Kunsthändlern allda, [1645?]
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Title: Map of a portion of British Columbia showing the coalfields of Comox, Nanaimo & Cowitchin on Vancouver and adjacent islands and the distribution of the cretaceous coal bearing rocks : also the tertiary rocks of Sooke & Burrard Inlet, to illustrate the report of Mr. James Richardson
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1877
Summary: Greenwich prime meridian.; Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; Includes 3 profiles. 77 x 88 centimeters
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Title: Map of a portion of British Columbia showing the coalfields of Comox, Nanaimo & Cowitchin on Vancouver and adjacent islands and the distribution of the cretaceous coal bearing rocks also the tertiary rocks of Sooke & Burrard Inlet, to illustrate the report of Mr. James Richardson; compiled & drawn by R. Barlow, Ch. Draftsn., Geo. Sur.
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1867
Summary: Greenwich prime meridian. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes 3 profiles. 1 map: col.; 77 x 88 cm
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Title: Ohio Boundary
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1835
Summary: map ; 47 x 116 cm Relief shown by hachures. Includes inset "Point Pelé, upper Canada. Map exhibiting the second position occupied in the determination of the most southwardly point of the boundary line between the United States & Canada," 1:12,000.
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Title: Ohio boundary no. 1 south bend of Lake Michigan: Map, exhibiting the position occupied in the determination of the latitude of the extreme south bend of Lake Michigan surveyed under the direction of Capt. A. Talcott, United States Engrs.; by Lieuts. W. Hood & Willm. Smith.
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1835
Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Removed from: Ohio and Michigan boundary ..., 1836. Below names of authors: Lt. W. Hood, del. Endorsed at lower left: A. Talcott capt engs. Includes references to the position occupied. 1 map; 32 x 74 cm., folded to 19 x 10 cm.