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Title: Mappa specialis Walachiae, 1788 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2019
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
- Ruhedorf, E. Jos
- Benedicti, Hieronymus, approximately 1756-1809
- Ponheimer, Kil
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Mappa specialis Walachiae : ex acuratissimis singulorum districtuum ichnographiis collecta, delineata et dedicata Excellentissimo Domino Comiti de Hadik. It was published in 1788. Scale approximately 1:592,000. 8 Mil. [= 10 cm]. Map in Latin. 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.