10 results returned
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Title: Plano topográfico de la ciudad de Mérida
Contributors:- Image data
- 1945
Summary: "Reproducción: Ing. Enrique A. Cervantes." Includes index and notes.
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Title: Valle de Mexico, Mexico, Hydrography, 1862 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2009
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Harvard University. Library. Open Collections Program
- Almaraz, Ramon.
- Diaz Covarrubias, Francisco, 1833-1889.
- Salazar, H.
- Mexico. Ministerio de Fomento.
- Sociedad Mexicana de Geografia y Estadistica.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carta hidrografica del Valle de Mexico, levantada de orden del Ministerio de Fomento por los ingenieros Miguel Iglesias, Ramon Almaraz, Mariano Santa-Maria y Jose Antonio de la Pe?a, bajo la direccion del Ingeniero Geografo Francisco Diaz Covarrubias antiguos alumnos del Colegio Nacional de Mineria 1862 ; Ramon Almaraz delineo. It was published by La Sociedad in 1863. Scale 1:80,000. Covers the Valley of Mexico region. Map in Spanish. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'World Mercator' 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 drainage, canals, aqueducts, cities, towns, and other human settlements, selected buildings, ranches and properties, built-up areas, roads, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Includes 2 profiles: Plano de Comparacion -- Perfil de los acueductos with chart entitled 'Tabla comparativa de alturas de los puntos principales del perfil.' This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection and the Harvard University Library as part of the Open Collections Program at Harvard University project: Organizing Our World: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age. Maps selected for the project correspond to various expeditions and represent a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.
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Title: Mappa topographico do Valle do Rio Madeira entre as Cachoeiras do Guajarä-Merim e S. Antonio
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1869
Summary: Shows proposed route of the Madeira-Mamoré Railway.; Relief shown by hachures.; Prime meridian: Rio de Janeiro.; "Fco. Keller ingr. ... 2 de Outubro 1869"--Lower right margin.; Includes table of coordinates and cumulative elevation gains for various locations along the river.; Differs from a similar 1869 edition on a larger sheet that does not show the proposed route of the railway. 45 x 23 centimeters
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Title: Carte économique du Brésil
Contributors:- Image data
- 1911
Summary: Includes charts: Commerce international en 1908 et 1909 -- Superficie et population.
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Title: Nova planta de Curitiba : suplemento do "Curitiba no Bolso"
Contributors:- Image data
- 1969
Summary: Touris map showing roads, public and military buildings, hospitals and churches Includes street and public spaces index. Accompanied by: Curitiba no Bolso. [150] p. Lewis Library Map Collection does not have this booklet.
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Title: Nova planta de Curitiba
Contributors:- Image data
- 1956
Summary: Includes indexes of public sites and points of interest.
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Title: Carta chorographica de Portugal : Contendo a divisäo administrativa por concelhos e o estado da rede ferro viaria e das estradas ordinarias no fim do anno de 1901
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1901
Summary: Relief shown by shading.; Indexed.; "Exemplar no. 1591." 119 x 72 centimeters
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Title: Plano de la Habana : con los números de las casas y la division civil, judicial, eclesiástica y de instruccion pública y los planos particulares del puerto, Regla, Guanabacoa, Marianao y cercanías de la Habana
Contributors:- Image data
- 1867
Summary: Depths shown by soundings. Insets: Cercanias de la Habana -- La Asuncion de Guanabacoa -- Plano de los pueblos Marianao y Quemados -- Plano del puerto de la Habana. Originally issued folded in covers (21 x 14 cm.)
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Title: Mapa topografica pintoresco de la isla de Cuba
Contributors:- Image data
- 1865
Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Longitude incorrectly marked 78°-69°. Includes an aerial view illustration: La Habana, a cross section profile of the island, and a comparative chart of the rivers. Inserts: Mapa fisico; Mapa mineralogico; Mapa agricola; Cuba antigua.
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Title: Nuevo mapa geographico de la America septentrional, perteneciente al Virreynato de Mexico dedicado à los sabios miembros de la Academia Real de las Ciencias de Paris
Contributors:- Image data
- 1772
Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian used is that of Ferro; scale is expressed in an "Escala de 105 leugas [sic] Castillanas de 17 1/2 en grado" beneath the key. Note at lower left: "Publié sous le privilége de l'Académie R.le des Sciences de Paris." Above this is a note "Depuis l'envoy de cette Carte [in 1768?], le voyage de Mr. [Jean] Chappe [d'Auteroche] à la Californie a procuré des corrections dans la position de différens endroits qu'il est intéressant d'indiquer ici;" there follow coordinates for the correct positions of Nueva Vera Cruz, Mexico City and San José Baja California. These data, especially for the last-named, were taken in the course of observing the 1769 Transit of Venus. A key within the title cartouche gives the letters of 6 dioceses of New Spain and explains conventional symbols. At center left is the note "Esta costa se hà dispuerto por el unico reconocimiento que se hà hecho de ella en el Año de 1602, por Sebastian Viscayno."