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  1. Title: De geheele aard-bol, volgens de aldernieuwste ontdekking

    • Image data
    • 1777
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    Summary: Double hemispherical map of the world.

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  2. Title: Mount Blackburn: Antarctica

    • Topographic maps
    • 1985
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    Summary: Projection: Polar Stereographic Projection: Standard Parallels -80º14'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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  3. Title: Central Europe Region, ca. 1816 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2011
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Deutschland und der groste Theil der umliegenden Staaten : oder Mittel-Europa in 35 Blattern : nach astronomischen Ortsbestimmungen und den besten Special-Karten, mit Rucksicht auf die neuesten Grenz-Bestimmungen entworfen, zufolge der Wiener Congress-Akte, des Pariser Friedens vom 21ten Nov. 1815, und der neuesten Austauschungen 1816, von H.H. Gotthold ; geschrieben und gestochen von H. Kliewer ; samtliche Geburge im Atlas sind gezeichnet und gestochen von Paulus Schmidt, so wie auch die Sectionen 3,11,16,18,19,21,25,26,31 von demselben gestochen worden. It was published by Simon Schropp & Co., ca. 1816. Scale [ca. 1:1,100,000]. 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, roads, ground cover, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by shading. Includes also inset index 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 originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

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  4. Title: America Septentrionalis.

    • Not specified
    • 1641
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Covers North America, Central America, and northern part of South America. California shown as an island. State 2, according to Burden. 1 map: hand col.; 44 x 53 cm.

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  5. Title: America Septentrionalis.

    • Not specified
    • 1639
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. State 1 lacking any imprint in cartouche at lower left and with French text on verso. From: Hondius. Nouvel Theatre du Monde, 1639, 1640, 1641, or 1642. Covers North America, Central America, and northern part of South America. Copy 1 black and white; copy 2 hand colored. 1 map: col.; 45 x 54 cm.

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  6. Title: Stato della Republica di Lucca

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    • 1639
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. French text on verso with caption title: Estat de la Republique de Luques; signature tt2. From: Nouveau théâtre du monde, ou, Nouvel atlas, comprenant les tables et descriptions de toutes les régions de la terre ... A Amsterdam : chez Henry Hondius, demeurant sur le Dam, a l'enseigne du chien vigilant, 1639.

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  7. Title: Guiana siue Amazonum regio

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    • 1639
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Bar scales in "Milliaria Germanica communia" and "Milliaria Gallica communia." In French on verso, with caption title "Description de Guyane ou de la region des Amazones" and signature Vvvvvvvv. From: Hondius. Nouvel atlas, 1639, 1640, 1641, or 1642. Historic Maps copy 2 is uncolored.

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  8. Title: Neapolitanum regnum

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    • 1638
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Shows the Kingdom of Naples, comprising southern Italy from Abruzzi to Calabria. From: Atlas novus, sive, Descriptio geographica totius orbis terrarum ... / Gerardi Mercatoris et I. Hondii. Amstelodami : Apud Henricum Hondium & Joannem Jansonium, 1638. Latin text on verso with caption title: Regnum neapolitanum; signature Xx. Historic Maps copy 2 is uncolored.

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  9. Title: Polus Antarcticus

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    • 1638
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Appears in J. Jansson and H. Hondius' Atlas novus. 1638. Includes marginal ill. and title and blank cartouches. Latin text on verso.

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  10. Title: Territorio Padovano

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    • 1638
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    Summary: Map of the province of Padua. Relief shown pictorially. Latin text on verso with caption title: Territorii Patavini descriptio; signature K. From: Atlas novus, sive, Descriptio geographica totius orbis terrarum ... / Gerardi Mercatoris et I. Hondii. Amstelodami : Apud Henricum Hondium & Joannem Jansonium, 1638.

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  11. Title: Orcadum et Schetlandiae insularum accuratissima descriptio; Amstelodami, sumptibus Henrici Hondij.; Orcadvm et Schetlandiae insvlarvm accuratissima descriptio;Orcades;Schetlandia

    • Not specified
    • 1636
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Title cartouche has fish hanging from it. In the top left corner is Scotland's coat of arms (a lion) with a unicorn on either side and two flags. Numerous ships dot the oceans. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1636 and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 2 maps on one sheet: 37 x 21 cm. and 37 x 27 cm.

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  12. Title: Normandia ducatus; Henricus Hondius excudit.

    • Not specified
    • 1636
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes the coat of arms of France and Normandy while the title cartouche is framed by vines of fruit and the scale cartouche is framed by two cherubs. This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1636 and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 37 x 51 cm.

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  13. Title: Le Diocese de Sarlat: Diocoesis Sarlatensis.

    • Not specified
    • 1636
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    Summary: Relief show pictorially. The title cartouche includes a man and woman atop a monument bearing a crowned French coat of arms and supported by two manticores. Includes two inscriptions, the first reads "a Amsterdam imprimé ches Henrii Hondius, et se vendent a Paris ches Melchoir Tavernier aupres du Palais." (Published at the publishing house of Henry Hondius in Amsterdam and sold in the shop of Melchoir Tavernier in Paris near the Palace). The second located by the title cartouche "Delineabat Joannes Tardo, canonieus Ecclesiae Sarlati, 1625." This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1631-33, 1633, and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 35 x 46 cm.

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  14. Title: Typus Hispaniae; ab Hesselo Gerardo delineata.; Typvs Hispaniae;Spain

    • Not specified
    • 1636
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes coat of arms of Spain and illustrations of ships in the ocean. This state was published in the Atlantis Maioris Appendix atlas by Henricus Hondius in 1631. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 35 x 48 cm.

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  15. Title: Poli Arctici, et circumiacentium terrarum descriptio novissima

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    • 1636
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative title cartouche and blank dedication cartouche. From: Atlas, or, A geographicke description of the regions, countries and kingdoms of the world ... Printed at Amsterdam : by Henry Hondius and Iohn Iohnson, Anno 1636. Text in English on verso.

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  16. Title: Diœcesis Leodiensis accurata tabula

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    • 1636
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. English text on verso with caption title: The diocesse of Liege. From: Atlas, or, A geographicke description ... / translated by Henry Hexham ... Printed at Amsterdam : By Henry Hondius and Iohn Iohnson, Anno 1636.

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  17. Title: America Septentrionalis

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    • 1636
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. State 1 lacking any imprint in cartouche at lower left and with French text on verso. From: Hondius. Nouvel atlas, 1639, 1640, 1641, or 1642.

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  18. Title: America noviter delineata

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    • 1634
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. From: Mercator's Atlas. [Amsterdam : Jan Jansson, 1634] Matches Burden's description of version with Dutch text; pagination 379 8.T; from the Atlas of 1634. Includes ill. of ships and sea monsters, and insets showing "Polus Arcticus" region and "Terra Australis incognita." Dutch text on verso.

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  19. Title: America noviter delineata

    • Not specified
    • 1633
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially.; Appears in Gerardi Mercatoris et I. Hondii atlas, das ist abbildung der gantzen welt, 1633.; Insets: [Groenlandia and Islandia] -- Terra australis incognita.; Includes illustrations.; Text on verso, p. 17 and 20. Signature: E. Catchword: furken. 38 x 49 centimeters

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  20. Title: Montisferrati Ducatus

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    • 1633
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. French text on verso with caption title: Le duche de Montferrat; p. 555, 548; signature: Yyyyyy 3; catchword au. 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. Oriented with north toward the right.

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