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GENERAL INFORMATION:
CITATION - TITLE: Afrique
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Map of African countries and portions of the Middle East around 1888; some landmarks shown
DATA VINTAGE: Map circa 1888
LAST FILE EDIT DATE: 6/15/2005
GEOGRAPHIC AREA NAME(S): Africa and portions of Middle East
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - GENERAL:
SPATIAL REFERENCE TYPE: Bitmap/Raster Image
DATA FILE/COVER NAME(S): http://www.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/AfJPEGs/728a-b_ae25g7v1_l.jsp,
http://img.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/AfJPEGs/728a-b_ae25g7v1_l.jpg
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - SPATIAL:
REGISTERED TO BASE: Not Applicable
COORDINATE SYSTEM: Latitude/Longitude
PLANAR DISTANCE/MAP UNITS: Miles
HORIZONTAL ACCURACY: Not Applicable
TECHNICAL INFORMATION - ATTRIBUTE/NON-SPATIAL:
ATTRIBUTE DATA OVERVIEW: Map of African nations and portions of the Middle East, circa 1888.
SOURCE and PROCESSING INFORMATION:
SOURCE(S) OVERVIEW: In La Grande encyclopedie, inventaire raisonne des sciences, des lettres et des arts, par
une societe de savants et de gens de lettres; sous la direction de mm. Berthelot... Hartwig
Derenbourg [etc.].
Paris, Lamirault et cie. 1886-1902.
PROCESSING STEPS/NOTES: Image scanned at 600 dpi. (Tiff files at 600 dpi are available through the map
library, but not online. Please email.) The "large" image was created in Adobe Photoshop at
300 dpi, .
AVAILABILITY and STATUS INFORMATION:
AVAILABILITY NOTES/FEES: Available to public at no cost.
ARCHIVE/TRANSFER FILE NAME: http://www.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/AfJPEGs/728a-b_ae25g7v1_l.jsp,
http://img.lib.msu.edu/branches/map/AfJPEGs/728a-b_ae25g7v1_l.jpg
ARCHIVE/TRANSFER FILE TYPE: Not a Compressed File.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
CONTACT INFORMATION:
CONTACT TYPE: All Inquiries
PERSON and TITLE: Kathleen Weessies, Map Librarian
ORGANIZATION: Michigan State University Map Library
MAILING STREET/P.O. BOX: 308 West Main Library
CITY: East Lansing
STATE: Michigan
ZIP CODE: 48824
PHONE: 517.884.0849
E-MAIL ADDRESS: weessie2@msu.edu
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