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  1. Title: Londini Angliæ regni metropolis novissima & accuratissima; autore Joanne de Ram.

    • Aerial views
    • 1690
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    Summary: Includes index, illus. and portraits of William III and Mary II. Includes panoramic view from the south of London. 1 map; 49 x 58 cm.

  2. Title: Nova Europae tabula, ca. 168u (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2019
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nova Europae tabula. It was published by: J. de Ram ca. 168u. Scale [ca. 1:11,500,000].. 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.

  3. Title: Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1690 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2008
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Amsteldam, J. de Ram. It was published by J. De Ram in [1690]. Scale [ca. 1:4,640]. Covers a portion of Amsterdam. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Dutch National Grid: RD (Rijksdriehoekstelsel) GCS Amersfoort (Bessel 1841) 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, bridges, drainage, canals, wharves, docks, built-up areas and selected buildings, water mills, and more. Includes inset view: Amsterdam, illustrations, and index. Map text in Dutch and Latin. 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.

  4. Title: Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium et Virginia

    • Image data
    • 1860
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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes inset: Bermuda majori mole expressa. "Copied from the map in De Laet's "Novus Orbis" (ed. 1633) by J.F.T. (?), 1860."--note in lower right-hand corner. Facsimile of map originally published: Lugd. Batav. [Leiden] : Apud Elzevirios, 1633.

  5. Title: Tunes, oppidum barbarie & regia sedes : anno 1535. cum à Carolo V. Imp. expugnaretur

    • Image data
    • 1572
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    Summary: Pictorial views of Tunis in 1535, Mahdia in 1540, and Peñon de Veles in 1564, under siege by the forces of Emperor Charles V. From: Civitates orbis terrarum. Cologne : Braun and Hogenberg, 1572-1618. German text on verso.

  6. Title: Graubunden Region, Switzerland, 1724 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010
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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Nouvelle carte du pays de Grisons : avec ses dependances la Valteline, les comtes de Chiavenne, et Bormio, dressee sur les observations du Ph. Cluvere geographe, et du Collonel Schmid de Gruenek ; Johannes van Lugtenburg gesneden ; en door Jacob Keyzer gecorrigeert. It was published by R. Ottens in 1724. Scale [ca. 1:260,000]. Covers the Kanton Graubunden region of Switzerland and portions of Liechtenstein, Italy, and Austria. Map in French.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, towns, villages, and other human settlements, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Includes alsoThis 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.

  7. Title: Scandinavia, ca. 1660 (Raster Image)

    • Raster data
    • 2010
    Contributors:

    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Tabula regnorum Sueciae et Norvegiae, by JLhuilier sc. It was published by Frederick de Wit ca. 1660. Scale [ca. 1:4,300,000]. Covers Scandinavia including Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, and portions of Denmark, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, and Russia. 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 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, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown pictorially. Includes also 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.

  8. Title: Mexico (Cities, 2007)

    • Point data
    • 2008
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    Summary: Mexico Cities represents the locations of cities in Mexico.

  9. Title: Mexico (Water Bodies, 2007)

    • Polygon data
    • 2008
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    Summary: Mexico Water Bodies represents the major lakes, reservoirs, and lagoons in Mexico.

  10. Title: Mexico (Urban Areas, 2007)

    • Polygon data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico Urban Areas represents the locations of major urban areas in Mexico.

  11. Title: Mexico (Roads, 2007)

    • Line data
    • 2008
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico Roads represents the major roads and highways of Mexico.

  12. Title: Mexico (Railroads, 2007)

    • Line data
    • 2008
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    Summary: Mexico Railroads represents the major railroads of Mexico.

  13. Title: Mexico (Cities, 2006)

    • Point data
    • 2006
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico Cities represents the locations of cities in Mexico.

  14. Title: Mexico (Municipalities, 2006)

    • Polygon data
    • 2006
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico Municipalities represents the municipios of Mexico with coastlines, international boundaries, state boundaries, and municipio boundaries.

  15. Title: Mexico (Urban Areas, 2006)

    • Polygon data
    • 2006
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico Urban Areas represents the locations of major urban areas in Mexico.

  16. Title: Mexico (States, 2006)

    • Polygon data
    • 2006
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico States represents the states of Mexico with coastlines, international boundaries, and state boundaries.

  17. Title: Mexico (Roads, 2006)

    • Line data
    • 2006
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico Roads represents the major roads and highways of Mexico.

  18. Title: Mexico (Railroads, 2006)

    • Line data
    • 2006
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico Railroads represents the major railroads of Mexico.

  19. Title: Mexico (Cities, 2005)

    • Point data
    • 2005
    Contributors:

    Summary: Mexico Cities represents the locations of cities in Mexico.

  20. Title: Mexico (Contours, 2005)

    • Line data
    • 2005
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    Summary: Mexico Contours represents the 1,000-meter contour lines in Mexico.

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