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- Collection: Surveys Around the World
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This map of Paris is a survey conducted in conducted between 1827 and 1836. It was drawn to scale by Theodore Jacoubet and is one of the last maps of a city drawn by an architect. The map is a collection of several sheets; each sheet accounts for…
Tags: Bodies of Water, buildings, dimensions, line types, streets, symbol
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This map is a survey of the city of New York showing the location of farms, estates, street names and the high water lines. This survey is interesting as it shows the survey lines of the Manhattan grid dashed beneath the boundary lines of original…
Tags: estate lines, line type, property lines, streets
ChristinaS
This map shows the topographic survey and county lines of the area around the Los Angeles aqueduct as it makes its way from its source at the Long Valley reservoir north of the city down to the city itself.
ChristinaS
A map drawn by the U.S. Coast Survey in 1907 showing San Francisco bay and the surrounding area. The map displays sounding depths for the bay area, topographic features, the city grid of San Francisco and surrounding settlements, and features…