813 results returned
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Title: Map of the Chinese empire, compiled from native & foreign authorities
Contributors:- Image data
- 1848
Summary: Relief shown by hachures. Printed on translucent paper. Insets: Passage up to Shanghai -- Passage up to Nicpo -- Map of the city of Canton & adjacent islands -- Peh Yuan shan or White Cloud Hills -- Harbor & island of Amoy -- River Min to Fuchau Fu. "Entered according to Act of Congress by S.W. Williams, in the year 1847, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York."
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Title: Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, 1837 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2009
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of Massachusetts, Rhode-Island & Connecticut : compiled from the latest authorities, engraved by J. Wells. It was published by A.F. Wilcox & Co. in 1837. Scale [ca. 1:442,000].The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the USA Contiguous Albers Equal Area Conic projection (Meters). 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 cities and towns, roads, railroads, drainage, churches, academies, banks, court houses, industry locations (e.g. mills, factories, mines, etc.), town, county, and state boundaries, and more. It also includes many inset maps of the major cities of New England.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps of New England from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.
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Title: Illinois, Missouri & Iowa, 1864
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1864
Summary: 1 color map 26 x 21 cm Scale [ca. 1:3,900,000] W 96°--W 87°/N 44°--N 35°
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Title: Galveston, Texas, 1904 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2013
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Map of the city of Galveston, Texas, compiled by C.G. Wells, C.E. It was published by Clarke & Courts in 1904. Scale not given. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Texas South Central State Plane NAD 1983 coordinate system (in Feet) (Fipszone 4202) 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, railroads, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also diagram illustrating the cross section of the proposed sea wall and related information. 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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Title: A new map of antient Greece, Thrace, Moesia, Illyricum, and the isles adjoyning, 1719 (Raster Image)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2019
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: A new map of antient Greece, Thrace, Moesia, Illyricum, and the isles adjoyning : dedicated to His Highness William, Duke of Glocester. It was published by: Printed at the Theater in 1719. . Map in English. 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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Title: A new map of the most considerable plantations of the English in America
Contributors:- Image data
- 1743
Summary: Relief shown pictorially. "Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Glocester." Insets: New Scotland.--I. of Jamaica.--I. of Barbados.--Bermudaz or Sommers Isles.--Carolina. From: A new sett of maps ... / by Edward Wells. [London : s.n., ca. 1743] Date of publication from Burden. Historic Maps copy imperfect: upper right corner torn.
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Title: A new map of present Asia : dedicated to his highness William Duke of Gloucester.
Contributors:- Early maps
- 1719
Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:22,500,000 (W 38°--E 162°/N 70°20'--S 10°06'). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief shown pictorially. Selected structures shown pictorially. Cartouches surround title, secondary title, scale and list of abbreviations. Northeast segment of map identified as: Parts as yet Undiscovered. 36 x 50 centimeters
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Title: A new map of the western parts of Asia Minor, largely taken : shewing their antient divisions, countries or people, chiefe [sic] cities, towns, rivers, mountains &c.
Contributors:- Image data
- 1719
Summary: Relief shown pictorially. In: Wells, E. A new sett of maps ... [1719?] map no. 31.
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Title: A new map of North America shewing its principal divisions, chief cities, townes, rivers, mountains & c.
Contributors:- Image data
- 1704
Summary: Relief shown pictorially. Shows California as an island. "Dedicated to His Highness William Duke of Glocester." Plate 39 from: A new sett of maps both of antient and modern geography ... Oxford : Printed at the Theatre, 1704. Historic Maps copy 3 is uncolored.
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Title: A new map of Denmark, Norway, Sweden & Moscovy, shewing their present general divisions, chief cities or towns, rivers, mountains &c
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1700
Summary: Relief shown pictorially.; Map of Scandinavia and adjoining areas.; Plate [26] from: A new sett of maps both of antient and present geography / by Edward Wells. Oxford : Printed at the Theater, 1700. 37 x 51 centimeters
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Title: A new map of North America, shewing its principal divisions, chief cities, townes, rivers, mountains, & c.: Dedicated to his Highness William Duke of Glocester; Delin M. Burg[hers] sculpt. Univ. Oxon.
Contributors:- Early maps
- 1700
Summary: From his A new sett of maps... Oxford, theatre, 1700 pl. 39; see Phillips no. 564, note with no. 3489 and BM cat. v. 1. col. 436. Relief shown pictorially. 1 map; 36 x 49 cm.
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Title: A new map of Europe according to the present general divisions and names of its countries together with their capital cities chief rivers mountains &c.
Contributors:- Image data
- 1700
Summary: Map of Europe with relief shown pictorially. Plate [4] from: A new sett of maps both of antient and present geography / by Edward Wells. Oxford : Printed at the Theater, 1700.
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Title: Route map of journey through North-East Brazil by James W. Wells, civil engineer Engraved by Edwd. Weller
Contributors:- Image data
- 1876
Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Lines of Wells's route, proposed railway, and roads are shown. Includes information on soil quality and indigenous territories. Campos geraes - grass land with occasional belts of forest - and campinas - grass land devoid of bush only found on the high table land - are shown. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 46 (1876), pp. 308-28; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 46 1876
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Title: Routes in South Western Persia surveyed in the years 1881 & 1882 by Captn. H. L. Wells R.E.
Contributors:- Image data
- 1883
Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Sheet 1 (verso) includes inset: Sketch of obstruction to navigation of Karun River at Ahwaz [scale ca. 1:9,040]. Rocks, areas of silt, and rapids in river, and suggested line of canal or tram around obstructions, are shown. Sheet 2 (recto) includes inset: Plan of rock cutting discovered at Kadam Gah in the Merv Dasht, May 1881 [scale 1:240]. Includes floor plan of ruin, elevation of north end, and elevation along line marked in floor plan. Telegraph line between Shiraz and Kûmesheh is shown. "Surveyed routes other than those followed by Captn. Wells are shewn in skeleton." From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 5 (1885), no. 3, pp. 121-63; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873
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Title: Survey of the Mississippi River : Lake Itasca basin, Minnesota, within Itasca State Park
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1900
- Clark, C. W. (Engineer)
- Comber, W. G.
- D'Ailly, H. A. H.
- French, G. H. (Surveyor)
- Harmon, E. L. (Surveyor)
- Julius Bien & Co.
- Morrow, A. T.
- Ray, F. G.
- United States. Mississippi River Commission
- Widen, K. A.
- Williams, W. S. (Cartographer)
- Wolbrecht, Geo. H.
Summary: Cartographic Details: Scale 1:15,000 ; Trigonometrical projection ; (W 95°15'20"--W 95°09'00"/N 47°15'00"--N 47°08'10"). Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to right. " ... Topography by W.G. Comber, G.H. French and F.G. Ray. Hydrography by W.G. Comber. Office reduction, under the direction of C.W. Clark ... by A.T. Morrow, W.G. Comber, G.H. French, E.L. Harman, W.S. Williams, F.G. Ray, and Geo. H. Wolbrecht. Drawing, under the direction of C.W. Clark ... by K.A. Widen and H.A.H. d'Ailly." Includes text. 57 x 92 centimeters
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Title: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1794 (Raster Image) (Image 2 of 2)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2008
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Folie, A. P.
- Allardice, S. (Samuel)
- Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800.
- Scot, Robert, 1744?-1823.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: To Thomas Mifflin, governor and commander in chief of the state of Pennsylvania, this plan of the city and suburbs of Philadelphia is respectfully inscribed by the editor, 1794, A.P. Folie del. ; R. Scot & S. Allardice sculpsit. It was published in 1794. Scale [ca. 1:6,800]. This layer is image 2 of 2 total images of the two sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Pennsylvania South State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 3702). 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, selected public and private buildings, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes index to points of interest, ill., and coat of arms held by two female figures. 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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Title: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1794 (Raster Image) (Image 1 of 2)
Contributors:- Raster data
- 2008
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
- Folie, A. P.
- Allardice, S. (Samuel)
- Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800.
- Scot, Robert, 1744?-1823.
Summary: This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: To Thomas Mifflin, governor and commander in chief of the state of Pennsylvania, this plan of the city and suburbs of Philadelphia is respectfully inscribed by the editor, 1794, A.P. Folie del. ; R. Scot & S. Allardice sculpsit. It was published in 1794. Scale [ca. 1:6,800]. This layer is image 1 of 2 total images of the two sheet source map. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Pennsylvania South State Plane Coordinate System NAD83 (in Feet) (Fipszone 3702). 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, selected public and private buildings, and more. Relief is shown by hachures. Includes index to points of interest, ill., and coat of arms held by two female figures. 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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Title: Map showing selected subsurface dye traces in south-central Indiana
Contributors:- Thematic maps
- 2000
Summary: Digital cartogrpahy by Kimberly H. Sowder." Includes index map and text: Abstract and "Sources of subsurface dye trace information." Imprint: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana Geological Survey, 2000. Dimensions: 19 x 19 cm or smaller, on sheet 58 x 92 cm; Scale: 1:500,000 Coordinates: W0865700 W0855900 N0393800 N0375400
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Title: Map no. 4 from the Coo-che-to-pa Pass to the Wahsatch Mountains: from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War; by Capt. J.W. Gunnison, top. eng, assisted by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3rd artillery; R.H. Kern, topographer in the field.; Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.
Contributors:- Thematic maps ; Manuscript maps
- 1855
- Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin), 1826-1909
- Dahl, James, former owner
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889, director
- Egloffstein, F. W., 1824-1885, topographer
- Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams), 1812-1853
- Kern, R. H., topographer
- Siebert, Selmar, printer
- United States. War Department
Summary: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, railroads, trails, Indian territories, etc. From: Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Includes proposed railroad lines. 1 map; 78 x 57 cm
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Title: Re-examination of the outlet of the south channel of the river St. Clair
Contributors:- Not specified
- 1854
Summary: 1 map ; 393 x 484 mm. In: Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress at the Commencement of the Second Session of the Thirty-Third Congress. Part 3. Map 25 to illustrations accompanying the Report of the Colonel of Topographical Engineers. "Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 1, 1st. session, 33rd Congress."