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  1. Title: Roads, Poland, 1853 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Karte von dem Königreich Pohlen, Gross-Herzogthum Posen und den angrenzenden Staaten in IV Sectionen. It was published by: Simon Schropp & Comp in 1853. Scale approximately 1:760,870. Myriamètres 7 =[9.2 cm]. 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 (EPSG: 102014) 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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  2. Title: Generalcharte von Rumeli nebst Morea und Bosna, 1812 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Generalcharte von Rumeli nebst Morea und Bosna : nach allen vorhandenen Ortsbestimmungen, Seecharten, Reisen, Aufnahmen, Nachrichten und dem geographischen Werke des Hadschi Chalfa kritisch bearbeitet und gezeichnet. It was published by: Im Kunst und Industrie Comptoir in 1812. Scale approximately 1:1,925,000. 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 34N (EPSG: 32634) 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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  3. Title: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1828 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan von Philadelphia, Carl Metzeroth, sc. It was published by Wilhelm Hoffmann in 1828. Scale [ca.1:15,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Pennsylvania South State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 3702). 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, canals, wharves, selected public buildings, and more. Title in German; index and references in English. 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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  4. Title: Wirtschaftskarte von Deutsch-Ostafrika : im amtlichen auftrage und in verbindung mit dem Kolonial-Wirtschaftlichen Kommitee, auf grund der berichte der bezirksämter u. Militärstationen, nach eigenen erkundungen u. anderen angaben

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    Summary: Mines and mineral resources--Tanzania--Maps.

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  5. Title: Chart of the Quanza River, from the Bar to the Livingstone Falls surveyed and drawn by Carl Alexanderson, 1873-74

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    Summary: Depth shown by soundings and shading. Relief shown by hachures. "The figures denote the depth of water during the dry season in feet. In the rainy season the water rises from 6-16 feet. Rise and Fall at the Bar 5 feet." Vegetation along riverbanks is shown. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 46 (1876), pp. 428-31; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.46 1876

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  6. Title: Gutenko Nunataks: Antarctica

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    Summary: Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic Projection: Standard Parallels -76º40' and -79º20'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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  7. Title: Guest Peninsula: Antarctica

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    Summary: Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic Projection: Standard Parallels -76º40' and -79º20'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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  8. Title: Boyd Glacier: Antarctica

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    Summary: Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic Projection: Standard Parallels -76º40' and -79º20'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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  9. Title: Alexandra Mountains: Antarctica

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    Summary: Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic Projection: Standard Parallels -76º40' and -79º20'; Series: USGS 1:250,000 Geologic Reconnaissance Series

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  10. Title: Generalkarte des Baltenlandes : (Estland, Kurland, Livland)

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    Summary: Originally in cover. 65 x 81 Centimeters Scale 1:725,000 General Map Collection

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  11. Title: Flemmings grosse spezialkarte vom Belgischen und Franzósischen kriegsschauplatz

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; At lower right: The Rand McNally new commercial atlas map of United States.; "206 C." 53 x 75 centimeters or smaller Scale 1:320,000 General Map Collection

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  12. Title: Grossherzogtümer Mecklenburg

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    Summary: Map of the Mecklenburg Region, divided into Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz. In lower margin: Stiller'sche Hofbuchhandlung in Schwerin.

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  13. Title: Afghanistan und seine Nachbarländer

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    Summary: Relief shown by shading and spot heights. 56 x 74 centimeters, on sheet 71 x 82 centimeters Scale 1:3,000,000 General Map Collection

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  14. Title: Map of the Yellowstone National Park

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    Summary: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.

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  15. Title: Die Nil-Länder

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Insets: Massaua -- Massaua und Umgegend. In upper margin: Carl Flemmings Generalkarten. No. 42. Shows site of explorations by Gerhard Rohlfs in the Sahara in 1879.

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  16. Title: General-Karte von dem Preussischen Staate : in 24 Blättern.

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale 1:600,000. Borders hand colored on some sheets. Index on cover 1 map on 24 sheets ; sheets 36 x 49 cm. Scale 1:600,000 General Map Collection

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  17. Title: Paris, France, 1589-1643 (Time Series Map 7 of 8) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image from the historic paper map series entitled: Lutece ... plan de la ville de Paris ..., par M.L.C.D.L.M. ; A. Coquart, delineavit et sculp. It was published by Jean & Pierre Cot in 1705. Scale [ca. 1:10,000]. This image is of map 7 entitled: Septieme plan de la ville de Paris son acroissement [sic] et ses embelissemens sous Henry III. et Louis XIII. depuis 1589 jusqu'en 1643: tire des lettres patentes ou arrest du conseil qui ont ordonne les ouvrages des devis et marchez faits avec les entrepreneurs et leve sur les lieux ou ils ont ete construits, et ou la plus grand partie subsistent encore. The map represents Paris, 1589 to 1643. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 31N 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, towns and villages, roads, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortification, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index, text, and 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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  18. Title: Paris, France, 1367-1383 (Time Series Map 5 of 8) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image from the historic paper map series entitled: Lutece ... plan de la ville de Paris ..., par M.L.C.D.L.M. ; A. Coquart, delineavit et sculp. It was published by Jean & Pierre Cot in 1705. Scale [ca. 1:10,000]. This image is of map 5 entitled: Cinquieme plan de la ville de Paris son accroissement et sa quatrieme cloture commancee sous Charles V. l'an 1367 et finie sous Charles VI. l'an 1383: tire des devis et marchez faits avec le ouvriers, des procez verbaux de toisez et receptions des ouvrages des comptes rendus par ceux qui en eurent la conduite, de la chronique m.s. de St. Denis et d'autres titres et manuscrits qui sont conservez en la Chambre des Comptes et dans Biblioteques. The map represents Paris, 1367 to 1383. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 31N 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, towns and villages, roads, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortification, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index, text, and 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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  19. Title: Paris, France, 1422-1589 (Time Series Map 6 of 8) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image from the historic paper map series entitled: Lutece ... plan de la ville de Paris ..., par M.L.C.D.L.M. ; A. Coquart, delineavit et sculp. It was published by Jean & Pierre Cot in 1705. Scale [ca. 1:10,000]. This image is of map 6 entitled: Sixieme plan de la ville de Paris et ses accroissements depuis le commencement du regne de Charles VII. l'an 1422 jusqu'a la fin du regne d'Henry III. l'an 1589: tire des lettres patentes qui ont ordonne les ouvrages, des contrats passez avec les entrepreneurs, des registres de la chambre des comptes de l'histoire et des memoires du temps. The map represents Paris, 1422 to 1589. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 31N 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, towns and villages, roads, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortification, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index, text, and 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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  20. Title: Paris, France, 1705 (Time Series Map 8 of 8) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image from the historic paper map series entitled: Lutece ... plan de la ville de Paris ..., par M.L.C.D.L.M. ; A. Coquart, delineavit et sculp. It was published by Jean & Pierre Cot in 1705. Scale [ca. 1:10,000]. This image is of map 8 entitled: Huitieme plan plan de Paris divise en ses vingts quartiers. The map represents Paris, 1705. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 31N 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, towns and villages, roads, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortification, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index, text, and 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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