The Collection

Luna 9 landing site map

Luna 9 landing site map

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Luna 13 landing site map

Luna 13 landing site map

1:40

Lunokhod 1 traverse map

Lunokhod 1 traverse map

Shema Marsruta Lunohoda 1 1:7500   Source:  Б.Н.Родионов: Из истории изучения Луны советскими космическими аппаратами

Venera Landing Site Maps 1976-83

Venera Landing Site Maps 1976-83

Publisher: ЦНИИГАИК Топосхемы 1976: 1:50 (Venera 9 site) ПЛАН 1980: 1:10 (Venera 9 site) Фотоплан 1983, 1:20 (Venera 10 site) Image source: Atlas of Terrestrial planets and their moons, MIiGAIK, 1992.

John Russell’s Moon maps

John Russell’s Moon maps

Lohrmann’s map of the Moon (1838)

Lohrmann’s map of the Moon (1838)

   

Rico’s raised relief Moon map

Rico’s raised relief Moon map

Publisher: Rico Florence Italy  

Rand McNally’s Official Maps of the Moon (1958-)

Rand McNally’s Official Maps of the Moon (1958-)

The 1958 edition includes the Physiographic division of the Moon that was published only in 1961. Background: ACIC. 1958 edition, printed in Japan 1969 edition Far side of the Moon: M 1:5.5M. Shaded relief aibrush map, based on Lunar Orbiter I-V images.  1969 Apollo landing sites 1969

Lecouturier – Chapuis map of the Moon (1860)

Lecouturier – Chapuis map of the Moon (1860)

Lecoutuier, MM; A Chapuis Carte générale de la Lune Tones, rays and clear rings and “worms” of terrain Paris Librarie des Sciences, Leiber et Faraguet Nomenclature: French names only! Courtesy Ton Lindeman

Darmstadt Map of the Moon (1857)

Darmstadt Map of the Moon (1857)

Moon and Eclipses Karte der sichtbaren Seite der Mond-Oberfläche Editor: L. Ewald 1857 Publisher Verlag von Jonghaus und Venator, Darmstadt Scale 1:18M South up Drawn by F Christmann, lithographed by von Wirtz, after Beer and Mädler. Courtesy Ton Lindeman

Alfred Sommer’s Map of the Moon (1879)

Alfred Sommer’s Map of the Moon (1879)

Dr. Alfred Sommer Source: The New Dominion Monthly January, 1879, 58-79 (56 & 65) The first Canadian moon map. Literature: R.A. Rosenfeld, “Dr. Sommer’s Moon: Philology, Cartography, and Oblivion”, JRASC 112, 1 (2018, February), 35-41.  

Falk Verlag’s Mond (1968)

Falk Verlag’s Mond (1968)

Mond / Moon / Lune 1:8M Calendar for 1969 South-up Dr. L. Hölzel