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Cuadro Físico Meteoro y Geológico de la Tierra y Reloj Cosmográfico. (Physical, Meteorological, and Geological [1879] Chart of the Earth and Cosmographic Clock.)
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davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/d <-- shared David Rumsey Map Collection holding, and download the high resolution digital copy of the map…
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[the level of detail - with the ballon and other cartographic affectations…]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #cartography #maps #oldmaps #global #world #geography #geology #flora #fauna #terrestrial #FridayFeeling #gischat #Spain #rivers #mountains #humanity #globe #earth
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The understated, unselfconscious boosterism of this map's caption:

"Map showing location of interesting places"

(From The Flow of Time in the Connecticut Valley, by two geologists, George Bain and Howard Meyerhoff, originally published in 1942, republished in 1976)

These include an asbestos mine, several lead mines, and Mt. Sugarloaf, among other items.

I call this ChronoLink animation »Roll Antarctica over Beethoven«
📽 mprove.de/chrono3d?q=50.05618,

In fact this is the first time that a chronolink contains a second chronolink as a parameter. Key commands start at c=. The following v is the import command. $ indicates that another set of chronolink parameters is about to come.