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  1. Title: Bunken Edo ōezu: kan.

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    Summary: Mounted cover title. Wood block print. Oriented with north to the right. Relief and selected landmarks shown pictorially. Cadastral map showing landowners. Based on map by Ochikochi Dōin. "Maigetsu aratame." Includes distance chart, lists of tides, stars, temples, points of interest, places of pilgrimage, and cultivated fields. 1 map: col.; 180 x 199 cm., fold in covers 32 x 21 cm.

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  2. Title: Bunken Edo ōezu; zukō Kanamaru Hikogorō Kagenao.

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    Summary: Wood block print on Japanese paper. Mounted title. Oriented with north to the right. Relief and selected landmarks shown pictorially. Cadastral map showing landowners. Based on original map by Ochikochi Dōin, re-drawn and engraved by Kanamaru Hikogorō. "Maigetsu aratame." Includes temples, cultivated fields, distance chart, tables of tides and stars, places of pilgrimage, etc. 1 map; 157 x 187 cm., on sheet 164 x 188 cm, folded to 28 x 21 cm.

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  3. Title: Bunken Edo ōezu: zen; [Ochikochi Dōin]; On Seiken jo.

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    Summary: Cover title. Woodblock print on Japanese paper. Oriented with north to the right. Relief and selected temples shown pictorially. Based on original map by Ochikochi Dōin. Daimyo land ownership shown with ceremonial halberds. 1 map: hand col.; 133 x 177 cm., folded in covers 28 x 19 cm.

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  4. Title: Bunken Edo ōezu: zen; [Ochikochi Dōin]; On Seiken jo.

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    Summary: Title from cover of 1712 ed. Woodblock print on Japanese paper, worm-eaten. Oriented with north to the right. Relief and selected temples shown pictorially. Based on original map by Ochikochi Dōin. Daimyo land ownership shown with ceremonial halberds. 1 map: hand col.; 136 x 177 cm., folded to 29 x 21 cm.

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  5. Title: Quebec, Canada, ca. 1690 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan de Quebec en la nouvelle France assiege par les Anglois : le 16 d'octobre 1690, jusqu'au 22 dudit mois qu'ils furent obliges de se retirer chez eux appres avoir este bien battus, par mr. le comte de Frontenac, gouverneur general du pays, par le Sr. de Villeneuve, ingenieur du Roy. Scale [ca. 1:16,000]. Map in French. Manuscript copy of a manuscript map. Copied by Pierre-Louis Morin, ca. 1855? Made in Paris for Francis Parkman. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 19N NAD 1983 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, selected buildings with names of landowners, fortification, English ships and lines-of-fire, ground cover, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes index. 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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  6. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 3 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 3 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the southeast portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  7. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 6 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 6 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the central south portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  8. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 7 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 7 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the northwest portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  9. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 1 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 1 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the northeast portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  10. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 4 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 4 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the central north portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  11. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 9 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 9 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the southwest portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  12. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 5 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 5 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the central portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  13. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 2 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 2 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the central east portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  14. Title: Florence, Italy, ca. 1690 (Image 8 of 9) (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova pvlcherrimaae civitatis Florentiaae topographia accuratissime delineata. It was published by Gio. Iacomo de Rossi ca. 1690. Scale ca. 1:24,000. This layer is image 8 of 9 total images of the nine sheet source map, representing the central west portion of the map. Map in Latin.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 32N 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief and selected features 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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  15. Title: Rome, Italy, 1755 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Vrbis Romae ichnographia, a Leonardo Bufalino ligneis formis evulgata atque aeri incisa a Ioh. Baptista Nolli, geometra et architecto summi Pontificus Benedicti XIV. It was published by Offic. Homann in 1755. Scale [ca. 1:5,000]. Covers Rome, Italy and Vatican City. Map in Latin.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'European Datum 1950 UTM Zone 33N' 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, walls, gates, fortification, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes indexes.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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  16. Title: Kyoto, Japan, 1852 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Kaei kaisei shinsen Kyo ezu, Morikawa Yasuyuki gazu genko ; Haga Shunsui hozu kosei. It was published by Koto Shorin Takehara Yoshibe hanmoto in Kaei 5-nen [1852]. Scale [ca. 1:17,000]. Covers Kyoto, Japan. Map in Japanese.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Tokyo Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 53N 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, fortifications, ground cover, 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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  17. Title: West & Central Africa, ca. 1690 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Effigies ampli Regni auriferi Guineae in Africa siti, extensum inde ad insulis Atlanticis, vulgo dictis, de Cabo Verde : ad flumen Benin, us[que], ad cujus ripam sita est Regia urbs et magna Benin, at[que] inde ad promontorium Lopi Gonsalvi, delineata per S. Rovelascum, et politioribus lineamentis figurata per Lodovicum Texeram, protocosmographum Regis Hispaniarum ; Baptista Doetechomius sculpsit ; Carolus Allardt excudit. It was published by Carolus Allardt ca. 1690. Scale [ca. 1:8,000,000]. Covers portions of West and Central Africa. Map in Latin and Portuguese.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the World Miller Cylindrical 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, shoreline features, and more. Includes also illustrations and text.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: Quebec, Canada, 1759 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A plan of Quebec. It was published by E. Oakley in Oct. 1759. Scale [ca. 1:3,700]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 19N NAD 1983 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 places of military interest, ground cover, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes text, index and insets: The port and environs of Quebec as it was when attacked by the English -- A draught of part of the River St. Laurence. 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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  19. Title: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1857 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: New York city map. It was published by J. Miller ca. 1857. Scale not given. Covers Manhattan below 131st St. and adjacent portions of Queens, Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 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 roads, railroads, ferry lines, drainage, parks, city wards, fire districts, wharves, selected public buildings, and more. Shows also radial distances from City Hall. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes indexes. 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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  20. Title: Manhattan, New York, N.Y., 1844 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the city of New York with the adjacent cities of Brooklyn and Jersey City, and the village of Williamsburg, drawn & engraved by Story & Atwood. It was published by H. Phelps in 1844. Scale [ca. 1:14,000]. Covers Manhattan below 32nd St. and portions of Brooklyn and Jersey City. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 18N NAD83 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 roads, drainage, city wards, fire districts, selected public buildings, ferry lines, wharves, radial distances from City Hall, and more. Includes insets: Jersey City -- Northern part of New York island. 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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