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  1. Title: Carte de Bretagne, 1634- (Raster Image)

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    Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Carte de Bretagne. It was published by: Melchior Tavernier between 1634 and . Scale cannot be determined. 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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  2. Title: La partie meridionale du Languedoc.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. North oriented towards the upper left. Includes decorative cartouche, coat of arms, and compass rose. "Imprimé chez Henry Hondius, et se vend a Paris chez Melchior Tavernier, demeurant aupres du Palais." Printed at the publishing house of Henry Hondius and sold at the store of Melchoir Tavernier, residing close to the Palace. From the Composite Atlas of France, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 36 x 47 cm.

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  3. Title: Le Diocese de Sarlat: Diocoesis Sarlatensis.

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    Summary: Relief show pictorially. The title cartouche includes a man and woman atop a monument bearing a crowned French coat of arms and supported by two manticores. Includes two inscriptions, the first reads "a Amsterdam imprimé ches Henrii Hondius, et se vendent a Paris ches Melchoir Tavernier aupres du Palais." (Published at the publishing house of Henry Hondius in Amsterdam and sold in the shop of Melchoir Tavernier in Paris near the Palace). The second located by the title cartouche "Delineabat Joannes Tardo, canonieus Ecclesiae Sarlati, 1625." This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1631-33, 1633, and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 35 x 46 cm.

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  4. Title: Vermandois

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    Summary: 1 map 45 x 55 cm. Relief shown pictorially. North is oriented to the right side of the map. Decorative cartouche includes boughs and a monster face above the title. Includes the inscription "Et se vendent a Paris ches Melchoir Tavernier demeurant sur l'isle du Palais a la Sphere." (Sold in the shop of Melchoir Tavernier in Paris on the Island of the sphere.) This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1636 and 1637. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan.

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  5. Title: Carte du pais de Retelois; faicte par Ichan Iubrien.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. The French coat of arms is located in the top right corner and boughs of fruit around the title cartouche. The title cartouche includes the inscription "Chalonnois, 1624." Next to the title cartouche is an additional inscription "Et se vendent a Paris chez Melchoir Tavernier" (And sold in Paris at the house of Melchoir Tavernier). From the Composite Atlas of France, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 37 x 48 cm.

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  6. Title: Le Diocese de Sarlat: Diocoesis Sarlatensis.

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    Summary: Relief show pictorially. The title cartouche includes a man and woman atop a monument bearing a crowned French coat of arms and supported by two manticores. The man and woman have been colored a vibrant yellow. Includes the inscription "a Amsterdam imprimé ches Henrii Hondius, et se vendent a Paris ches Melchoir Tavernier aupres du Palais." (Published at the publishing house of Henry Hondius in Amsterdam and sold in the shop of Melchoir Tavernier in Paris near the Palace.) From the Composite Atlas of France, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. Appears to match the state mentioned in Van der Krogt but lacks the inscription "Delineabat Joannes Tardo, canonicus Ecclesiae Sarlati 1625." 1 map 35 x 46 cm.

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  7. Title: Le Pais de Caux.; Le Pais de Cavx

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes inscription under the title cartouche "Et se vendent a Paris ches Melchior Tavernier aupres du palais." (And sold in Paris at the house of Melchoir of Tavernier located close to the Palace.) Illustrations of ships on the oceans and the French coat of arms next to the title cartouche. From the Composite Atlas of France, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 37 x 48 cm.

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  8. Title: La souveraineté de Sedan et de Raucourt et la prevosté de Doncheri

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    Summary: 1 map ; 45 x 55 cm Relief shown pictorially. North is oriented to the top of the map with no compass rose or direction indicators. Decorative cartouche includes the escutcheon of France and a face. An escuthceon located next to the city of Sedan on the map and repeated larger in the upper right corner of the map. Inscription "Et se vendent a Paris chez Melchior Tavernier demeurant sur l'Isle du Palais" (And sold in Paris at the house of Melchoir Tavernier located on the Palace Island). This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson in 1636, 1637, and 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan.

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  9. Title: Le pais de Caux

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    Summary: 1 map ; 45 x 48 cm. Relief shown pictorially. Decorative cartouche includes the escutcheon of France above the scale cartouche. Ilustrations include shipso n the oceans. Inscription under the title cartouche reads "Se vendent a Paris ches Melchior Tavernier aupres du Palais." This state was published in Jan Jansson's Atlas Novus in 1680. From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan.

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  10. Title: Biturigum: Le Duche de Berry

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative title cartouche and scale cartouche with two towers. From the Composite Atlas of France, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map; 35 x 47 cm.

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  11. Title: La partie septentrionale du Languedoc.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. North oriented to upper left. Includes a decorative title cartouche with two faces, the French coat of arms, compass rose. Incription reads "A Amsterdam chez Iosse Hondius, et se vend a Paris chez Melchoir Tavernier, demeurant aupres du Palais. a. 1623." [Printed] in Amsterdam at the store of Jodocus Hondius and sold in Paris at the store of Melchoir Tavernier, located near the Palace. Year 1623." From the Composite Atlas of France, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. 1 map 35 x 48 cm.

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  12. Title: Antiquorum Hispaniae episcopatuum geographica descriptio

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. "Cum priuilegio regio."

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  13. Title: Duche de Bretaigne; dessigné par le Sieur Hardy.

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    Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Decorative cartouche, coat of arms with sea monsters, and ships. Includes the inscription "et se vendent aussy a Paris chez Melchoir Tavernier demeurant sur l'isle du Palais a la Sphere." 1 map; 36 x 49 cm.

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  14. Title: Map of Scott County, Iowa

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    Summary: Includes information on road systems. 34 x 42 centimeters, on sheet 42 x 49 centimeters Scale approximaely 1:126,720 General Map Collection

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  15. Title: Huebinger's map and guide for Panora Speedway, 1912

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    Summary: Includes advertisements and index to towns.; 1 atlas (46 p.): ill., maps, ports.; 13 x 20 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Des Moines)

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  16. Title: Huebinger's map and guide for Waubonsie Trail: Iowa and Nebraska division of the Waubonsie system, 1912

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    Summary: Includes advertisements and index to towns.; 1 atlas (126 p.): ill., maps, ports.; 13 x 20 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Des Moines)

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  17. Title: Huebinger's map and guide for Blue Grass Road: Council Bluffs, Burlington Ft. Madison, Muscatine, 1912

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    Summary: Huebinger's map and guide for Blue Grass Road: a model dirt road through the famous Blue Grass Belt of Iowa--Title cover. Descriptive essays of towns: Omaha -- Glenwood -- Malvern -- Hastings -- Emerson -- Red Oak -- Stanton -- Villisca -- Nodaway -- Corning -- Kent -- Creston -- Afton -- Russell -- Melrose -- Albia -- Ottumwa -- Fairfield -- Birmingham -- Burlington -- Denmark -- Fort Madison. Index, p. 48.; 1 atlas (134 p.): ill., maps, ports.; 13 x 20 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City) State Historical Society of Iowa (Des Moines)

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  18. Title: Huebinger's map and guide for Hawkeye Highway: Sioux City to Dubuque, 1912

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    Summary: Includes advertisements and index to towns.; 1 atlas (96 p.): ill., 48 maps; 12 x 20 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City) State Historical Society of Iowa (Des Moines)

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  19. Title: Huebinger's map and guide for Iowa official trans-continental route: Iowa division of the national highway New York - San Francisco, 1912

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    Summary: Includes advertisements and index to towns.; 1 atlas (127 p.): ill., maps, ports.; 13 x 20 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Iowa City)

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  20. Title: Huebinger's map and guide for North Iowa Pike: Sioux Falls, S.D. to McGregor, Iowa, 1912

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    Summary: Includes advertisements and index to towns.; 1 atlas (110 p.): ill., maps, ports.; 13 x 20 cm. Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. State Historical Society of Iowa (Des Moines)

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