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Title: Yemen, 1772 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2019
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Terrae Yemen maxima pars : seu imperii Imami, principatus Kaukebân, nec non ditionum Haschid u Bekîl, Nehhm, Chaulân, Abu Arîsch et Aden, tabula : ex observationibus astronomicis et hodometricis jussu et sumtibus potentissimor. Daniae Regum Friderici V. Et Christiani VII. institutis delineata. It was published by: Gedruckt in der Hofbuchd. bey N. Möller in 1772. Scale approximately 1:1,150,000. Map in Latin. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 World Mercator (EPSG: 3395) 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.