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  1. Title: A map of North America: with the European settlements & whatever else is remarkable in ye West Indies, from the latest and best observations; R. W. Seale delin. et sculp.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Shows California as an island. Shows locations of European cities and towns, Indian towns, forts and castles. From Paul Rapin de Thóyras "The History of England", continued by N. Tindal. London, 1744. v. 3; see Maps of America p. 571. 1 map; 37 x 46 cm.

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  2. Title: Map of America's making : a chart of places and events for those who would sail with the discoverers, seek freedom with the colonists, follow the westward trails, subdue the wilderness, and behold the building of the Republic

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    Summary: Pictorial map. 48 x 71 centimeters Scale not given. General Map Collection

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  3. Title: Booklovers map of America, a chart of certain landmarks of literary geography

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    Summary: Also shows southern Canada and northern Mexico.; Relief shown by hachures.; "Copyright by Paul M. Paine ..."; Includes 6 local area insets and global view of North America and Hawaii. 48 x 67 centimeters Scale not given. General Map Collection

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  4. Title: The booklovers map of America

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    Summary: 1 map : col. ; 47 x 71 cm. Pictorial map. Insets: Alaska -- Birthplace of American literature Includes text on Literary Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and San Francisco. Copyright Paul M. Paine 1938-1939.

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  5. Title: The booklovers' map of the British Isles

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    Summary: Literary map showing locations referencing both authors and their works.; Relief shown pictorially.; Copyright 1927 by Paul M. Paine.; Within ornamental border: How small the map of Britain on paper and yet how packed with fancies.; Accompanied by directory: A key to the booklovers' map of the British Isles. [1] sheet ; 24 x 36 cm.; Includes insets of London and Edinburgh, color illustrations, and color coat-of-arms. 66 x 49 Centimeters Scale not given General Map Collection

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  6. Title: Booklovers' map of the British Isles.

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    Summary: Literary landmarks--British Isles--Maps

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  7. Title: Europae in tabula geographica delineatio, ca. 1709 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Europae in tabula geographica delineatio : admentem novissimorum eorumque optimorum geographorum emendata, indicibus utilissimis aucta et adusum tyronum imprimis geographicorum variis compendiosae methodi adminiculis accomodata. It was published by: ex officina Petri Schenkii ca. 1709. Scale ca. [1:10,500,000]. 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.

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  8. Title: Eastern Europe, 1705 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Friderico Augusto, Vere Augusto, Polon., Lithuan., Borus., Pomer. regi, duci, principi, Saxon. utr. duci, S. Imp. Elect. haec imperii sui Regna. It was published by: P. Schenkius in 1705. Scale ca. 1:3,000,000. 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.

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  9. Title: Poland and Baltic States, 1700-1705 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Estats de Pologne subdivesés suivant lestendue des palatinats. It was published by: Chez Pierre Schenk between 1700 and 1705. Scale approximately 1:2,700,000. 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 (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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  10. Title: Poland, ca. 1710 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Delineationem liberae in Silesia dynastiae Drachenberg. It was published by: ex officina Petri Schenki ca. 1710. Scale not given. 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.

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  11. Title: Poland and Germany, ca. 1686 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Ducatus Silesiae Glogani vera delineatio. It was published by: prostant Amstelaedami apud Petrum Schenk, et Gerardum Valk ca. 1686. Scale approximately 1:270,000. 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.

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  12. Title: Cyprus, 1670-1690 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Cyprus insula. It was published by: penes G. Valk et P. Schenk between 1670 and 1690. Scale approximately 1:595,000. 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.

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  13. Title: Europa excultissima, ca. 1700 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Europa excultissima. It was published by: P. Schenk ca. 1700. Scale ca. 1:10,500,000. 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.

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  14. Title: Bourdelois, pays de Medoc, et la Prevoste de Born, 1700-1708 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Bourdelois, pays de Medoc, et la Prevoste de Born. It was published by: no publisher between 1700 and 1708. Scale approximately 1:800,000. Map in French. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 UTM Zone 30N (EPSG: 32630) 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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  15. Title: Duinkerken, in Vlaanderen, aande Noord zee, 1706-1710 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Duinkerken, in Vlaanderen, aande Noord zee : de Spaansche entnoomen 1658, door de Engelsche aan de Fransche verkocht, 1661 : haar gesicht is in ons Stede boek = Dunkerka, Flandriae, ad oceanum Germanicum : Hispanis erepta 1858, Gallis vendita 1661 : eins conspectus in Hecatompoli. It was published by: Schenk exc between 1706 and 1710. Scale not given. Map in Dutch. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the WGS 1984 UTM Zone 31N (EPSG: 32631) 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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  16. Title: Munich, Germany, 1644 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Monachivm = Munchen. It was published by M. Merian in 1644. Scale [ca. 1:5,400]. Covers Munich, Germany. Map in German and Latin. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'Deutsches Hauptdreiecksnetz (DHDN) Gauss Kruger Zone 4, Rauenberg Datum' 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, ground cover, and more. Relief and buildings shown pictorially. 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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  17. Title: Neue Karte des Kuhrfürstenthums Sachsen : und samtlicher incorporirter Lande, darinnen enthalten die VII. Kreisse, als I. Der Kuhr, II. Meisnische, III. Leipziger, IV. Thüringische, V. Ertzgebürgische, VI. Voigtländische, und VII. Der Neüstädtische Kreiss : nebst denen Stifftern Naumburg, Zeitz, und Merseburg : Ingl. I. die Marggraffthümer Ober und Nieder Lausitz und II. die Gefürstete Graffschafft Henneberg : nebst allen angrenzenden Landen, und denen Fürstenthümern und Herrschafften des Fürftl. : Hauses Sachsen desgl. auch angemerckten Post-Strassen Stationen, und andern Strassen.

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    Summary: Saxony (Germany)--Maps--Early works to 1800

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  18. Title: Sinus Gangeticus, vulgo Golfo de Bengala nova descriptio

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:4,400,000. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. From Visscher's Atlas minor, 1717. 46 x 53 centimeters Scale approximately 1:4,400,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  19. Title: Tabula Mexicae et Floridae: terrarum Anglicarum, et anteriorum Americae Insularum, item cursuum et circuituum fluminis Mississippi dicti.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Shows what is now the United States, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. 1 map: hand col.; 46 x 60 cm

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  20. Title: America Septentrionalis novissima: America Meridionalis accuratissima.

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    Summary: America Meridionalis accuratissima Relief shown pictorially. Title is divided into two decorative cartouches one for North America and the other for South America. Cartouches contain vignettes portraying explorers and native peoples. From his "Atlas Contractus". 1 map: hand col.; 47 x 56 cm.

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