Brescia, Italy, 1769 (Raster Image)

Description:

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan de Brescia. It was published by Desaint in 1769. Scale [ca. 1:7,448]. Covers a portion of Brescia, Italy. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the European Datum 1950, Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone 32N projected 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, fortifications, ground cover, and more. Relief shown by hachures. Includes index.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.

Creator:

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library, Lalande, Joseph Jerome Le Francais de, 1732-1807., and Desaint, Jean, d. 1776.

Publisher:

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard College Library

Provider:

Harvard

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Raster data

Subject:

Maps, Human settlements, Cities and towns, Landforms, Bodies of water, Land use, Infrastructure (Economics), Transportation, and imageryBaseMapsEarthCover

Temporal Coverage:

1769

Date Issued:

2014-10

Spatial Coverage:

Italy and Brescia

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

GeoTIFF