View Metadata
The world
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- Adam and Charles Black
- Publication Date
- 1889 (?)
- Title
- The world
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- map
- Series Information
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Edinburgh (?)
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black (?)
- Other Citation Details
- Scale not given. 1 map: col. ; 2 hemispheres, each 19 cm. in diam., on sheet 43 x 52 cm. In top margin: 1., 2. Plates 1 and 2 from: General atlas of the world ... [Edinburgh : A. C. Black, 1889?] Double hemispherical world map; relief shown by hachures. Insets: Land hemisphere -- Water hemisphere -- Comparative view of the lengths of the principal rivers of the world in British miles -- Comparative view of the heights of the principal mountains shewing their height in feet above the level of the sea.
- Online Linkage
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/13a24477-af2e-49dd-869d-e0e2dbbb660f/file/d6a14b31-59b5-4a4c-84d6-e9ca88cd4d82
- Abstract
- This is a scanned map of the world from the Historical Map Collection of Princeton University's Rare Books department.
- Purpose
- The purpose is to view the map in digital format.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Time Instant
- 1889
- Bounding Box
- West
- -180
- East
- 180
- North
- 90
- South
- -90
- Theme Keyword
- World maps
- World map 1889
- Rivers
- Mountains
- HMC01.3623
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Place Keyword
- World
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Temporal Keyword
- Access Restrictions
- No restriction
- Use Restrictions
- No restriction
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- As needed
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- Princeton University
- Contact Telephone
- 609-258-6804
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- shawatw@princeton.edu
- Hours of Service
- 8:45 am - 5:00 pm
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535
- Data Quality Information
- Lineage
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Raster
- Raster Object Information
- Raster Object Type
- Pixel
- Row Count
- 6899
- Column Count
- 8398
- Vertical Count
- 1
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Planar
- Planar Coordinate Information
- Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
- row and column
- Coordinate Representation
- Abscissa Resolution
- 0.000000
- Ordinate Resolution
- 0.000000
- Distribution Information
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20050719
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Princeton University
- Contact Person
- Tsering Wangyal Shawa
- Contact Position
- GIS Librarian
- Contact Address
- City
- Princeton
- State or Province
- NJ
- Postal Code
- 08544
- Contact Voice Telephone
- 609-258-6804
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- shawatw@princeton.edu
- Hours of Service
- 8:45 am - 5:00 pm
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998
- Metadata Extensions
- Profile Name
- ESRI Metadata Profile