World Map Showing Routes of Exploration and Discovery, 1850 (Raster Image)

• Main Author: Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library
• Language: unknown
• Published: Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library 2009
• Subjects: Maps; World maps; Human settlements; Cities and towns; Landforms; Bodies of water; Transportation; Discovery and exploration; imageryBaseMapsEarthCover; Earth; Northern Hemisphere; Southern Hemisphere; Eastern Hemisphere; Western Hemisphere; Africa; Asia; Australia; Europe; North America; South America; Arctic regions; Arctic; Pacific; St. Louis
• Online Access: http://vc.lib.harvard.edu/vc/deliver/~maps/G3201_S12_1850_B8

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The world, on Mercator's projection, by David H. Burr. It was published by J. Haven, 86 State St. in 1850. Scale [ca. 1:74,000,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and...