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Jaffenapatam, 1755

Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Columbia University. Libraries
Originator
Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779
Publication Date
1755
Title
Jaffenapatam, 1755
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
raster digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
LaHaye
Publisher
Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779
Online Linkage
https://www.columbia.edu/acis/eds/gis/images/cul_scannedpublic_1755_jaffenapatam.zip
Abstract
This is a scanned version of the 1755 paper map entitled: Jaffenapatam. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format. Thanks to Prof. Frances Pritchett, Columbia University, for providing the original paper map for this scan.
Purpose
Scanned maps may be used for a variety of purposes.
Supplemental Information
1 map ; 36 x 27 cm Histoire generale des voyages. - [Hrsg.: Antoine F. Prvost D'Exiles] Nouvelle edition La Haye u.a. Band 11, 1755. - Zwischen S. 170 u. 171
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
1755
Bounding Box
West
80.004966
East
80.012725
North
9.666280
South
9.658391
ISO Topic Category
Imagery
Theme Keyword
Jaffna (Sri Lanka) -- maps
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Theme Keyword
Maps
Scanned maps
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
Jaffna
Jaffna (Sri Lanka)
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Temporal Keyword
1755
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
None
Use Restrictions
None
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Delivery Point
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC3301
City
New York
State
NY
Postal Code
10027
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
(212) 854-6012
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Hours of Service
11:00AM-5:00PM Monday - Thursday, 1:00PM-5:00PM Friday EST-USA
Credit
Thanks to Prof. Frances Pritchett, Columbia University, for providing the original paper map for this scan.
Data Quality Information
Logical Consistency Report
The raster image is a faithfully reproduced digital image of the original source map. Some differences may be detected between the source graphic used and the raster image due to the RGB values assigned that particular color. The intent is to recreate those colors as near as possible.
Completeness Report
Data completeness for digitized paper map files reflect the content of the source graphic.
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Source
Originator
Schley, Jacob van der
Publication Date
1755
Title
Jaffenapatam
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
map
Publication Information
Publication Place
LaHaye
Publisher
Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779
Source Scale Denominator
Unknown
Type of Source Media
Paper map
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
1755
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
The map was scanned
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Raster
Raster Object Information
Raster Object Type
Pixel
Row Count
5505
Column Count
7232
Vertical Count
1
Distribution Information
Format Name
TIFF
Distributor
Columbia University. Libraries
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20100615
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Contact Person
GIS/Metadata Librarian
Contact Address
Address
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
City
New York
State or Province
NY
Postal Code
10027
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
(212) 854-6012
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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