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Madras and Fort St. George. Taken by the French under the command of M. Mahe de la Bourdonnais the 21st. Sept., 1746
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
- Originator
- Cary, John.
- Publication Date
- 1781
- Title
- Madras and Fort St. George. Taken by the French under the command of M. Mahe de la Bourdonnais the 21st. Sept., 1746
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- raster digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- J. Macgowan W. Davis
- Online Linkage
- https://www.columbia.edu/acis/eds/gis/images/cul_scannedpublic_1781_madras.zip
- Abstract
- This is a scanned version of the paper map entitled: Madras and Fort St. George. Taken by the French under the command of M. Mahe de la Bourdonnais the 21st. Sept., 1746 . 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 ; 171 x 232 mm. Scale not given. In: The Field of Mars. Volume 2. Number 1.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Time Instant
- 1746
- Bounding Box
- West
- 80.2752
- East
- 80.2920
- North
- 13.0902
- South
- 13.0646
- Theme Keyword
- imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- ISO 19115 Topic Categories..
- Theme Keyword
- Madras (India) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Theme Keyword
- Maps
- Scanned maps
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Place Keyword
- Madras (India)
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Temporal Keyword
- 1746
- 1781
- 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.
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3500
- 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.
- Lineage
- Source
- Originator
- Cary, John.
- Publication Date
- 1781
- Title
- Madras and Fort St. George. Taken by the French under the command of M. Mahe de la Bourdonnais the 21st. Sept., 1746
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- map
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- J. Macgowan W. Davis,
- Source Scale Denominator
- Scale Not Given
- Type of Source Media
- Paper map
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 1746
- Source Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- 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
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Planar
- Planar Coordinate Information
- Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
- row and column
- Coordinate Representation
- Abscissa Resolution
- 0.003333
- Ordinate Resolution
- 0.003333
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- TIFF
- Distributor
- Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20100616
- 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
- Metadata Extensions
- Online Linkage
- http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
- Profile Name
- ESRI Metadata Profile