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  1. Title: Nansenbushū bankoku shōka no zu; Rōkashi.; Bankoku shōka no zu

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    Summary: Wood block print. In Japanese. Shows the world based on Buddhist literature from India and China. Title in Nihon kohan chizu shūsei: Nansenbushū bankoku shōka no zu. Posted on panel title: Bankoku shōka no zu. 1 map; 115 x 145 cm., folded to 24 x 18 cm.

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  2. Title: This map of North America, according to ye newest and most exact observations is most humbly dedicated by your Lordship's most humble servant Herman Moll, geographer.

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    Summary: To the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers...; London.;Relief shown pictorially.;1 map, hand colored;57 x 94 cm.;ca. 1:12,000,000;J. Bowles, 1709-1720]. Plate 7.

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  3. Title: Rome, Italy, 1705 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Novissima et accuratissima delineatio Romae veteris et novae : in viatorum usum et commoditatem excusa, Petri Vander Aa. It was published by Petri Vander Aa in [1705]. Scale [ca. 1:20,040]. Covers Rome, Italy and Vatican City. Map in Latin and Italian.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 pictorially, walls, gates, fortification, ground cover, 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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  4. Title: Mediterranean, ca. 1720 (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: L'archipel avec toutes ses îles et les côtes des environs : suivant les anciens geographes, et les mémoires des meilleurs navigateurs modernes / et de nouveau mis au jour par Pierre Vander Aa. It was published by Pierre Vander Aa ca. 1720. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000]. 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 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 ornamental cartouche with mythological figures. 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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  5. Title: Nouvelle Hollande (à présent Nouvelle-York), Nouvelle-Angleterre, et une partie de la Virginie

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Described by Campbell as second state of Ogilby's Novi Belgii, quod nunc Novi Jorck vocatur, Novae q[ue] Angliae & partis Virginiae. Probably issued in: La galerie agreable du monde. Leiden : Pierre vander Aa, [1729?] Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes ill.

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  6. Title: Partie meridionale de la Virginie, et la partie orientale de la Floride, dans l'Amerique Septentrionale : suviant les mémoires les plus exacts de ceux qui les ont decouvertes

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    Summary: Shows the east coast of North America from Baye S. Matheo to the eastern shore of Virginia. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in author's La galerie agreable du monde. -- [1729].

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  7. Title: Land en volk-ontdekking in't noorder gedeelte van America : door P. Marquette en Joliet, gedaan in't jaar 1673

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    Summary: "Pays et peuple decouverts en 1673 dans la partie septentrionale de l'Amerique par P. Marquette et Joliet, suivant la description qu'ils en ont faite, rectifiée sur diverses observations posterieures de nouveau mis au jour par Pierre vander Aa à Leide, avec privilege." Shows the Mississippi River and major tributaries; includes western part of Lake Michigan and Green Bay. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north at left.

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  8. Title: La grande Ile de Ceilon, ou Ilanare :

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:2,800,000 ; (E 77°59'00"--E 82°04'00"/N 11°00'00"--N 5°43'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Date from previous call number. In lower right:"66." In Dutch and French. 15 x 22 centimeters, on sheet 36 x 45 centimeters Scale approximately 1:2,800,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  9. Title: Royaume de Bengale, et les Rivieres qui se jettent dans le Gange : suivant la deácouverte des portugais

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:4,500,000 ; (E 85°58'00"--E 94°08'00"/N 27°00'00"--N 21°00'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Date from previous call number. In lower right:"53." In Dutch and French. 16 x 22 centimeters, on sheet 37 x 46 centimeters Scale approximately 1:4,500,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  10. Title: Indien binnen de Ganges : vertoonende de Koninkryken van Golconda, Decan, Bisnaga en grenzen van Mogol

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:15,000,000 ; (E 67°00'00"--E 97°00'00"/N 25°00'00"--N 6°30'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Date from previous call number. 16 x 22 centimeters, on sheet 37 x 45 centimeters Scale approximately 1:15,000,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  11. Title: Royaume de Bengale, et les pays voisins du Gange : situez entre le Mogolistan et le Pegu, tireá des Meámoires de Nuno de Cunha,

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:12,000,000 ; (E 73°12'00"--E 98°21'00"/N 32°30'00"--N 17°00'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Date from previous call number. In lower right:"52." In Dutch and French. 15 x 22 centimeters, on sheet 37 x 46 centimeters Scale approximately 1:12,000,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  12. Title: Carte du golfe de Bengale :

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:8,500,000 ; (E 66°00'00"--E 95°00'00"/N 25°00'00"--N 5°00'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Date from previous call number. On verso:"43." Below bar scale:"Se vend a Amsterdam chez J. Coávens et C. Mortier." In French. 27 x 34 centimeters, on sheet 54 x 65 centimeters Scale approximately 1:8,500,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  13. Title: Voyage par mer de Malacca au Golfe de Bengale : et aux coôtes de Siam jusqu'aè la Chine

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:20,000,000 ; (E 77°59'00"--E 107°51'00"/N 23°00'00"--N 0°31'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Date from previous call number. In Dutch and French. 15 x 22 centimeters, on sheet 36 x 44 centimeters Scale approximately 1:20,000,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  14. Title: Voyage par mer d'Edouard Terry aux Indes orientales : fait d'Angleterre vers Surate et Bengale en côtoyant le Mogolistan, tiré de ses mémoires, et d'autres plus exacts

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially.; Date from previous call number.; In lower right: 47. 15 x 23 Centimeters, on sheet 37 x 45 Centimeters Scale approximately 1:20,000,000 ; Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  15. Title: Voyage par mer d'Edouard Terry aux Indes orientales : fait d'Angleterre vers Surate et Bengale en coôtoyant le Mogolistan, tireá

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:20,000,000 ; (E 65°00'00"--E 100°00'00"/N 40°00'00"--N 15°00'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Date from previous call number. In lower right:"47." In Dutch and French. 15 x 23 centimeters, on sheet 36 x 44 centimeters Scale approximately 1:20,000,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  16. Title: Royaumes de Cambaye ou Guzarate et du Grand Mogol jusqu'aè Bengale et Pegu : dressez sur les voyages de Nuno de Cunha, et rectif

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:13,000,000 ; (E 65°00'00"--E 98°26'00"/N 33°10'00"--N 15°00'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Date from previous call number. In lower right:"50." In Dutch and French. 15 x 22 centimeters, on sheet 37 x 46 centimeters Scale approximately 1:13,000,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  17. Title: Mexique ou Nouvelle Espagne suivant les nouvelles observations de Messrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, etc. : augmentées de nouveau

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    Summary: Pictorial relief. Probably issued in: Nouvel atlas ... A Leide : Chez Pierre van der Aa, marchand libraire, [1714]

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  18. Title: Le royaume de Guzarate avec la golfe de Cambaye et ses courants : suivant le rapport des portugais

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    Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:3,500,000 ; (E 68°30'00"--E 75°30'00"/N 23°00'00"--N 18°26'00"). Relief shown pictorially. Date from previous call number. In Dutch and French. 15 x 22 centimeters, on sheet 37 x 45 centimeters Scale approximately 1:3,500,000 Ames Library of South Asia Maps

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  19. Title: Le Cap de Bonne Esperance : suivant les nouvelles observations de Masre. de l'Académie royale des sciences, etc., augmentées de nouvean

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially.; Possibly from: La nouveau théätre du monde ou la géographie royale / 1713. 22 x 29 centimeters Scale [1:900,000] General Map Collection

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  20. Title: Zee-togten door Thomas Candys na de West Indien : en van daar rondom den gantzen aardkloot gedaan

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    Summary: World map, showing the circumnavigation route of Thomas Cavendish; relief shown pictorially. "Met privilegie." In upper right corner: Pag. 1. In lower right corner: Thomas Candisch. From: Naaukeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en land-reysen na Oost en West-Indiën ... Leyden : Pieter vander Aa, 1707. The collection Naaukeurige versameling ... is divided into 28 "deelen", consisting of 127 parts, each having special t.-p., separate pagination and register. The date of imprint varies: about two-thirds are dated 1706, one-third 1707, five have no date and one is dated 1708. The general title-pages are all dated 1707. cf. Tiele, Nederlandsche bibliographie.

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